AR gov vetoes bill banning gender transition surgery for minors

“Government under a conservative philosophy should be restrained,” Hutchinson told reporters at a press conference. “This is an example of where restraint is better than over-broad actions that interfere with important relationships in our society.”

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Hutchinson acknowledged that the Arkansas General Assembly, the state’s legislature, could override his veto by a simple majority vote.

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