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>> i'm not preventing them from discussing firearm safety and/or pool safety and/or car child restraint safety. i'm simply as a co-sponsor of this bill clearly saying that you cannot predicate your treatment on whether or not they answer a question whether they own a gun or not. >> the representative was saying that the bill would just make it illegal for doctors to refuse treatment if a patient did that about whether or not they had a gun in the house. he was claiming under his bill asking the question, do you have a gun in your home would be legal. he kind of avoided saying that. he just sai...

Safety. so what you're suggesting is passing a law that would outlaw them from being able to even ask that question, being able to talk about gun safety. >> i'm not preventing them from discussing firearm safety and/or pool safety and/or child restraint safety. i'm simply, as a co-sponsor of this bill, clearly saying that you cannot predicate your treatment on whether or not they answer the question whether they own a gun or not. >> this bill calls for felony charges, $5 million fine, five-year prison sentence. a second dui conviction in florida would only cost about $2,000 to $4,000. do you b...

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Wouldn't be able to refuse treatment? >> that's certainly what that says, that you just read, yes. that's my understanding. of course, you know, for pediatricians, prevention is the name of the game. more children between the age of 1 and 18 die from accidents than they do from diseases. it's not illegal to have a pool and discussing pool safety is very appropriate. it's not illegal to have a car and discussing seat belts and booster seats and buckling your children up is very appropriate. it's not illegal to have a gun and a lot of children -- any child death due to a firearm is a preventable...