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flag Governor Newsom vetoed a bipartisan bill to expand youth mental health care in schools without parental consent, sparking criticism from advocates.

flag Governor Newsom's veto of Senate Bill 274, which aimed to expand access to mental health services for youth, has drawn criticism from advocates who argue the legislation would have addressed a growing crisis in adolescent mental health. flag The bill, which passed with bipartisan support, sought to streamline care by allowing school-based health centers to provide mental health treatment without requiring parental consent for certain conditions. flag Critics say the veto undermines efforts to reduce barriers to care for vulnerable young people, especially in underserved communities.

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