Relating to gender reassignment surgery.
The Act raises the age when a person may receive some gender-affirming treatments to 18 years of age. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Prohibits physicians from performing irreversible gender reassignment surgery on a minor. Creates exceptions.
2025 Legislative Measures
A physician may not perform any of the following procedures on a person under 18 years of age for the purpose of assisting the person with an irreversible gender transition: (a) Penectomy, orchiectomy, vaginoplasty, clitoroplasty or vulvoplasty for a biologically male person or hysterectomy or oophorectomy for a biologically female person. (b) Metoidioplasty, phalloplasty, vaginectomy, scrotoplasty or implantation of erection or testicular prostheses for a biologically female person. (c) Augmentation mammoplasty for a biologically male person or subcutaneous mastectomy for a biologically female person.
History
Date | Action |
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2025-01-21 | Referred to Health Care. |
2025-01-21 | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |