Below is our heavily edited letter to the Florida Health Policy Committee in opposition the SB1690 the latest attempt by SHBB Inc to authorize baby abandonment boxes in the state. The Florida Legislature severely limits testimony (in person only) and letters to lawmakers (no longer than 4000 “characters” and no attachments. No real email addys are posted–only a template. We didn’t realize the letter limitations until we were ready to send it to the committee, so the letter had to edited down substantially without documenting links, which if included, would have forced further editing. The link to our full letter posted on SHBBN, however is in this short letter, but who knows if anyone reads it.
BN-Letter-of-Opposition-to-Florida-SB1690-edited-version-final-sendThe full, unedited letter is posted below is posted here.