Arizona House Passes Bill Granting Parents Right to Child’s Online Medical Records

The bill expands on existing legislation that guarantees parents a role in making health care decisions for minors.
Arizona House Passes Bill Granting Parents Right to Child’s Online Medical Records
The Arizona State Capitol building in Phoenix, Ariz., on Nov. 7, 2020. Olivier Touron/AFP via Getty Images
Allan Stein
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Arizona’s House of Representatives on Feb. 8 approved a bill that guarantees parents the right to access online medical records for their minor children.

The bill’s sponsor, Republican Rep. Julie Willoughby, hailed the affirmative vote as a win for parents concerned about the health and well-being of their children.