The legislation imposes a felony charge on doctors who perform sex-change surgeries on children, with penalties of up to 10 years in prison and $20,000 in fines.
New York City's health commissioner, Ashwin Vasan, claimed that half of the illegal immigrants entering the city are not vaccinated against poliovirus.
A new report, issued by an international group of legal experts and backed by the United Nations, says that children under the age of 18 have the right to make sexual decisions.
The Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR) filed a complaint against Seattle Public Schools' Pathfinder K-8 School after offering affinity groups based on race.
“I can’t think of any bill that’s going to provide more protections to more people who are more vulnerable than this piece of legislation," said Rep. Beltran.