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Omaha Steve

(99,653 posts)
Tue Mar 12, 2024, 09:53 PM Mar 12

Gov. Pillen approves Nebraska gender care regulations

Source: Nebraska Examiner

Approved regulations from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will take effect in five days; future legislative oversight or legal challenges remain uncertain

By: Zach Wendling - March 12, 2024 6:51 pm

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen approved the final rules and regulations for Nebraska’s gender care law Tuesday, ending the administrative process as a legal challenge continues to play out.

Pillen, in a news release, announced the approval of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services regulations for puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones. The restrictions apply to Nebraska minors under 19 years old and will take effect in five days, per state law.

The final rules supersede temporary regulations that were set to expire at the end of the month.

“Nebraska’s kids are our future,” Pillen said in a statement. “They deserve the opportunity to grow up and develop to their full, God-given potential.”

Read more: https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2024/03/12/gov-pillen-approves-nebraska-gender-care-regulations/

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Gov. Pillen approves Nebraska gender care regulations (Original Post) Omaha Steve Mar 12 OP
Did not God make everyone and everything, the whole world in all its diversity? Where is it written that one version is Ford_Prefect Mar 13 #1
When legislatures say "let children be children" heckles65 Mar 13 #2
More politicians with the intelligence of used car salesmen tonekat Mar 13 #3

Ford_Prefect

(7,901 posts)
1. Did not God make everyone and everything, the whole world in all its diversity? Where is it written that one version is
Wed Mar 13, 2024, 08:17 AM
Mar 13

approved and all others banned? I don't recall the legislators, or the Governor, having a Devine epiphany about this.

tonekat

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3. More politicians with the intelligence of used car salesmen
Wed Mar 13, 2024, 02:18 PM
Mar 13

playing at medicine and psychology. Just great.

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