AR-HB1916-2025
Arkansas · HB 1916 · 2025
To Amend The Protecting Minors From Medical Malpractice Act Of 2023; And To Include Gender-affirming Interventions As A Right Of Action For Medical Malpractice.
- Bill key
- AR-HB1916-2025
- State
- Arkansas
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- passed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 1916, 95th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ark. 2025) (enacted), https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=hb1916&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R.
- Short citation
- Ark. H.B. 1916.
- Enacted as
- Notification that HB1916 is now Act 979
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
To Amend The Protecting Minors From Medical Malpractice Act Of 2023; And To Include Gender-affirming Interventions As A Right Of Action For Medical Malpractice.
Curator notes
Expands existing GAC Ban for minors with more explicit liability for puberty blocker and hormone therapy
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bentley | Republican | Representative | HD-054 | Primary sponsor |
| Alan Clark | Republican | Senator | SD-007 | Primary sponsor |
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Bill text
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