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Introduced
01/14/2021
01/14/2021
In Committee
01/14/2021
01/14/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/15/2021
11/15/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Minors transitioning to the opposite sex. Prohibits specified health care professionals from: (1) performing certain medical procedures on a minor; or (2) subjecting a minor to certain activities; with the intent of assisting the minor to physically transition to a gender that is inconsistent with the minor's biological sex.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits specified health care professionals from performing certain medical procedures or engaging in certain activities on minors with the intent of assisting the minor to physically transition to a gender that is inconsistent with the minor's biological sex. The prohibited procedures include castration, vasectomy, hysterectomy, and other surgical procedures, as well as prescribing or administering certain drugs to stop or delay puberty or alter hormones. The bill provides exceptions for minors with certain genetic disorders or abnormal sex chromosome structures. It establishes civil and criminal penalties for violations, including a Level 6 felony for unlawful surgical abuse of a minor and a Class A misdemeanor for unlawful hormonal abuse of a minor.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health (on 01/14/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1505/ |
| Bill | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/f/0/e/1f0e46a1/HB1505.01.INTR.pdf |
| Fiscal Note #1: Introduced House Bill (H) | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/8/e/e/88ee5969/HB1505.01.INTR.FN001.pdf |
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