Imposing private civil liability on anyone who causes or contributes to the social transitioning of a minor.
89th Legislature Regular Session
Sec. 161.712. CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE TRANSITIONING OF A MINOR. (a) Any person who causes or contributes to: (1) The social transitioning of a minor; or (2) The castration, sterilization, or mutilation of a minor, shall be strictly, absolutely, and jointly and severally liable to the child and the child's parents for any personal injuries or harm resulting from the conduct described in this subsection.
A person who prevails in a suit brought under this section shall be entitled to recover: (1) nominal damages; (2) compensatory damages; (3) statutory damages [...] $10,000,000.00 from each defendant if irreversible sterilization or sexual dysfunction results, in addition to any compensatory damages that may be awarded;
History
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2025-01-30 | Filed |