Actions for medical malpractice; minors; gender transition procedures.
Actions for medical malpractice; minors; gender transition procedures. Provides a 20-year statute of limitations for any cause of action for personal injury or wrongful death accruing on or after July 1, 2025, on behalf of a person who was a minor at the time against a health care provider for medical malpractice wherein the act or omission giving rise to such cause of action occurred during a gender transition procedure, as defined in the bill, on such minor.
2025 Regular Session
Any cause of action accruing on or after July 1, 2025, on behalf of a person who was a minor at the time the cause of action accrued for personal injury or death against a health care provider pursuant to Chapter 21.1 (ยง 8.01-581.1 et seq.), wherein the act or omission giving rise to such cause of action occurred during a gender transition procedure on such minor, shall be commenced within 20 years of the date of the last act or omission giving rise to such cause of action.
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | Committee Referral Pending |
| 2025-01-07 | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102469D |