AL-SB219-2020
Alabama · SB 219 · 2020
Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, prohibits gender change therapy for minors, prohibits withholding of certain related information from parents
- Bill key
- AL-SB219-2020
- State
- Alabama
- Session
- 2020
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- engrossed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S.B. 219, 2020 Leg., Reg. Sess. (Ala. 2020), http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB219&WIN_TYPE=SELECTED_STATUS.
- Short citation
- Ala. S.B. 219.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
For minors bans puberty blockers, gender affirming hormone therapy, gender affirming surgeries under felony penalty for providers; Requires disclosure of trans status to parents b…
Curator notes
Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act (V-CAP); Felony for providing GAC to minors; Withholding trans child's gender identity from parents or guardians prohibited but penalty amended away
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Shelnutt | Republican | Senator | SD-017 | Primary sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Model-bill templates this bill matches
- JUST FACTs Act Shares provisions This bill predates the template: a likely source for it, not a copy of it.
Bill family
Part of a family of 5 similar bills in one state. View the family.
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Bill text
- As introduced (9,976 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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