If Gov. Rick Snyder signs the bill into law, Michigan fire departments, police departments and hospitals would be allowed to install “baby boxes” at their facilities.
Named “safe delivery of newborn law,” the bill allows for the installation of these units that would safely hold a newborn, providing warmth and oxygen, locking from the outside. It also sends a 911 call to alert authorities to the infant’s presence within 30 seconds.
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