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Introduced
01/15/2020
01/15/2020
In Committee
01/15/2020
01/15/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/13/2020
02/13/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The bill protects minors from mutilation and sterilization. The bill creates a crime of unlawful sex reassignment treatment of a minor. A health care professional commits unlawful sex reassignment treatment of a minor if the person knowingly administers, dispenses, or prescribes a drug or hormone or orders or performs a surgical procedure for the purpose of facilitating sex reassignment of a minor. Unlawful sex reassignment treatment of a minor is a class 3 felony. A health care professional who is convicted of unlawful sex reassignment treatment of a minor is subject to professional disciplinary action.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Protection of Minors from Mutilation and Sterilization Act," creates a new crime of "Unlawful sex reassignment treatment of a minor." The bill prohibits healthcare professionals from administering, dispensing, or prescribing drugs, hormones, or performing surgical procedures for the purpose of facilitating sex reassignment of a minor, making it a Class 3 felony. The bill includes definitions for "health care professional," "minor," and "sex reassignment surgical procedure." The bill also subjects healthcare professionals convicted of this crime to professional disciplinary action.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House Judiciary Hearing (13:30 2/13/2020 Room 0112) (on 02/13/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1114 |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1114_01.pdf |
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