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Introduced
11/18/2022
11/18/2022
In Committee
02/28/2023
02/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to prohibited practices by physicians.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Occupations Code to prohibit physicians from performing certain procedures related to gender dysphoria in minors. Specifically, it prohibits sex reassignment surgeries, puberty blocking therapies, and hormone therapies for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors, with an exception for minors who were already receiving such treatments prior to the effective date of the law. The bill takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote from both legislative chambers, or otherwise takes effect on September 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Public Health (on 02/28/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB776 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00776I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/pdf/HB00776I.pdf |
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