Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors - Prohibition (Protect the Kids Act)
Prohibiting a licensed health care practitioner from prescribing, dispensing, or administering a cross-sex hormone or otherwise providing cross-sex hormone therapy for the treatment of certain mental health diagnoses to an individual who is a minor.
2025 Regular Session
A health care practitioner licensed under this article may not prescribe, dispense, or administer cross–sex hormones or otherwise provide cross–sex hormone therapy for the purposes of treating a mental health diagnosis associated with gender nonconformity, including gender dysphoria, to an individual who is a minor.
A person that violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding life.
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-02-07 | First Reading Health and Government Operations |