Washington residents submit referendum to ‘Reject 5599’

During the 2023 legislative session, a highly partisan bill, ESSB 5599, was passed in Washington state, allowing shelters to bypass parental notification when providing gender-related medical interventions and abortions to homeless or runaway youth, leading to a referendum campaign seeking to reject the bill. https://bit.ly/3qrvh4Q #ESSB5599 #Reject5599 #Referendum101 #2023LegislativeSession #HomelessYouth #RunawayYouth #RCW #ProtectedHealthCareServices #GenderRelatedMedicalIntervention #SexChangeSurgeries #Abortion #FamilyPolicyInstituteOfWashington #WashingtonState #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday