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Introduced
01/10/2022
01/10/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/25/2022
06/25/2022
Introduced Session
Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)
Bill Summary
Minors; gender identity; reassignment; prohibitions
AI Summary
This bill prohibits nurses, counselors, teachers, principals, and other school officials from encouraging or coercing a minor child to withhold information from their parent or guardian about their perceived gender identity being inconsistent with their biological sex. It also prohibits healthcare professionals from performing certain gender reassignment procedures on minors, including puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and various surgeries, unless the minor has a medically verifiable disorder of sex development. Violations of these provisions are punishable as a class 4 felony.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate read second time (on 01/11/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/76309 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/sb1045p.htm |
| Bill | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/sb1045p.pdf |
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