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KS HB2791 (2024)
Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare professionals from treating children whose gender identity is inconsistent with the child's sex, authorizing a civil cause of action against healthcare professionals for providing such treatments, authorizing professional discipline against a physician who performs such treatment, prohibiting professional liability insurance from covering damages for healthcare providers that provide gender transition treatment to children and adding violation of the act to the definition of unprofessional conduct for physicians and nurses.
Anti-LGBTQ+
Summary
Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare professionals from treating children wh…
- Jurisdiction
- Kansas
- Session
- 2023-2024 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Failed
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : House Died in Committee
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Gender Affirming Care Ban: MinorsSocial Transitioning Ban
Links
- As introduced (PDF, hosted here)
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text (Feb 9, 2024) at kslegislature.org(opens another site)PDF, external
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| House | House Introduced | |
| House | House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services | |
| House | House Withdrawn from Committee on Health and Human Services; Referred to Committee on Appropriations | |
| House | House Withdrawn from Committee on Appropriations; Rereferred to Committee on Health and Human Services | |
| House | House Hearing: Thursday, February 29, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 112-N | |
| House | House Died in Committee |
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