Parental consent; gender reassignment drugs
Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)
This state or any political subdivision of this state may not knowingly engage in or cause any of the following practices to be performed on a minor if the practice is performed for the purpose of changing a minor's appearance or body to no longer correspond to the minor's biological sex without first obtaining written informed consent of a parent or legal guardian of the minor: [...] Prescribing or administering testosterone, estrogen or progesterone to a minor in an amount greater than would normally be produced endogenously in a healthy individual of that minor's age and biological sex.
A health professional as defined in section 32-3201 may not knowingly engage in conduct that aids the practices described in subsection a of this section being performed on a minor without written informed consent of a parent or legal guardian of the minor.
History
Date | Action |
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2024-06-14 | Assigned to Senate RULES Committee |
2024-06-14 | Introduced in Senate and read first time |