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Introduced
01/24/2020
01/24/2020
In Committee
01/28/2020
01/28/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/15/2020
04/15/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 438 to prohibit medical professionals from performing surgeries or proscribing medications to a minor with the intent to alter the sex the child was assigned at birth and create a Class D felony and a civil cause of action for violations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 405 regarding parental rights in the area of gender identity or gender dysphoria; create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to create employee protections for public employees who express opinions regarding gender identity or gender dysphoria.
AI Summary
This bill creates several new provisions related to public protection regarding gender identity and gender dysphoria. Specifically, it prohibits medical professionals from performing certain procedures or prescribing certain medications to minors with the intent to alter their biological sex. It also establishes parental rights regarding decisions about their child's gender identity and prohibits government agents from interfering with those rights. Additionally, the bill protects public employees from discrimination or retaliation for expressing opinions about gender identity or gender dysphoria.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
to Health and Family Services (H) (on 01/28/2020)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb321.html | 01/25/2020 |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb321/orig_bill.pdf | 01/25/2020 |
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