TX-SB1257-2025

Texas · SB 1257 · 2025

Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.

Anti-LGBTQ+Enacted
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TX-SB1257-2025
State
Texas
Session
2025
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Last recorded status
passed
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S.B. 1257, 89th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2025) (enacted), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1257.
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Tex. S.B. 1257.
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Summary

Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.

Curator notes

Insurers covering GAC must also cover detransitioning; regardless of whether or not their beneficiary's GAC was paid for by that insurer.

Sponsors

5 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Bryan HughesRepublicanSenatorSD-001Primary sponsor
Jeff LeachRepublicanRepresentativeHD-067Primary sponsor
Bob HallRepublicanSenatorSD-002Co-sponsor
Kevin SparksRepublicanSenatorSD-031Co-sponsor
Helen KerwinRepublicanRepresentativeHD-058Co-sponsor

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