By Monroe Review |
Feb 6, 2024
State Representative Will Bruck has proposed a new plan in Michigan to ensure the safety of newborn babies and protect women facing difficult decisions. The legislation, known as House Bill 5407, would allow fire departments in the state to install specially designed baby drop boxes where infants can be safely surrendered.Currently, Michigan's Safe Delivery of Newborns Law allows parents to surrender their newborns to hospitals, police stations, and fire stations, rather than abandoning them. Since its implementation in 2001, over 240 babies have been safely surrendered...