Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Why This Matters
This bill establishes a way for families to take legal action against clinics that perform gender-transition procedures on children if those procedures result in harm.
If your child receives gender-transition procedures that cause harm, this bill allows you to sue the clinic for damages.
Who this affects
children undergoing gender-transition procedures · families seeking legal recourse
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows families to sue clinics that provide gender-transition procedures to children if those procedures cause harm.
2It defines gender-transition procedures as hormone treatments or surgeries aimed at changing a child's body to match their gender identity.
3The bill includes exceptions for certain medical conditions that may require such procedures for health reasons.
4Medical practitioners and hospitals providing these services could face legal consequences if children experience bodily injury or mental health issues.