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MO HB2051

MO HB2051
Adds that a person commits the offense of abuse or neglect of a child if such person assists, coerces, or provides for a child to undergo any surgical or hormonal treatment for the purpose of gender reassignment.


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Introduced
01/08/2020
In Committee
01/23/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Adds that a person commits the offense of abuse or neglect of a child if such person assists, coerces, or provides for a child to undergo any surgical or hormonal treatment for the purpose of gender reassignment.

AI Summary

This bill adds a new provision to the offense of abuse or neglect of a child. Specifically, it states that a person commits the offense of abuse or neglect of a child if they assist, coerce, or provide for a child under the age of 18 to undergo any surgical or hormonal treatment for the purpose of gender reassignment. This expands the existing law on child abuse and neglect to include interventions related to a child's gender identity or expression.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H) (on 03/03/2020)

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