Compare VA HB 2405 (2025) and VA SB 1203 (2023)
The introduced text of these two bills, side by side, with the wording they share.
- VA HB 2405 (2025) · Virginia · 2025 · Failed
- VA SB 1203 (2023) · Virginia · 2023 · Failed
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| VA HB 2405 (2025) | VA SB 1203 (2023) |
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| BILL NO. 2405 Offered January 8, 2025 Prefiled January 8, 2025 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 21, consisting of sections numbered | BILL NO. 1203 Offered January 11, 2023 Prefiled January 10, 2023 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 21, consisting of sections numbered |
| Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 21, consisting of sections numbered | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 21, consisting of sections numbered |
| Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Biological sex" means the biological indication of male and female in the context of reproductive potential or capacity, such as sex chromosomes, naturally occurring sex hormones, gonads, and nonambiguous internal and external genitalia present at birth, without regard to an individual's psychological, chosen, or subjective experience of gender | Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Biological sex" means the biological indication of male and female in the context of reproductive potential or capacity, such as sex chromosomes, naturally occurring sex hormones, gonads, and nonambiguous internal and external genitalia present at birth, without regard to an individual's psychological, chosen, or subjective experience of gender |
| Gender" means the psychological, behavioral, social, and cultural aspects of being male or female. "Gender reassignment surgery" means any medical or surgical service that seeks to surgically alter or remove healthy physical or anatomical characteristics or features that are typical for the individual's biological sex in order to instill or create physiological or anatomical characteristics that resemble a sex different from the individual's biological sex, including genital or nongenital gender reassignment surgery performed for the purpose of assisting an individual with a gender transition. "Gender transition" means the process in which an individual goes from identifying with and living… | Gender" means the psychological, behavioral, social, and cultural aspects of being male or female. "Gender reassignment surgery" means any medical or surgical service that seeks to surgically alter or remove healthy physical or anatomical characteristics or features that are typical for the individual's biological sex in order to instill or create physiological or anatomical characteristics that resemble a sex different from the individual's biological sex, including without limitation genital or nongenital gender reassignment surgery performed for the purpose of assisting an individual with a gender transition. "Gender transition" means the process in which an individual goes from identify… |
| Genital gender reassignment surgery" means a medical procedure performed for the purpose of assisting an individual with a gender transition, including: 1. Surgical procedures such as penectomy, orchiectomy, vaginoplasty, clitoroplasty, or vulvoplasty for biologically male patients or hysterectomy or oophorectomy for biologically female patients; 2. Reconstruction of the fixed part of the urethra with or without a metoidioplasty; or 3. Phalloplasty, vaginectomy, scrotoplasty, or implantation of erection or testicular prostheses for biologically female patients. "Health care professional" means an individual who is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the laws of the Commonwealth… | Genital gender reassignment surgery" means a medical procedure performed for the purpose of assisting an individual with a gender transition, including without limitation: 1. Surgical procedures such as penectomy, orchiectomy, vaginoplasty, clitoroplasty, or vulvoplasty for biologically male patients or hysterectomy or oophorectomy for biologically female patients; 2. Reconstruction of the fixed part of the urethra with or without a metoidioplasty; or 3. Phalloplasty, vaginectomy, scrotoplasty, or implantation of erection or testicular prostheses for biologically female patients. "Health care professional" means an individual who is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the laws o… |
| for minors. A. A physician or other health care professional shall not provide gender reassignment surgery to any individual younger than 18 years of age. B. A physician or other health care professional shall not refer any individual younger than 18 years of age to any | for minors. A. A physician or other health care professional shall not provide gender transition procedures to any individual younger than 18 years of age. B. A physician or other health care professional shall not refer any individual younger than 18 years of age to any |
| C. A physician or other health care professional may provide any of the following procedures | C. A physician or other health care professional may provide any of the following procedures |
| procedures to an individual younger than 18 years of age: 1. Services to individuals born with a medically verifiable disorder of sex development, including an individual with external biological sex characteristics that are irresolvably ambiguous, such as | procedures to an individual younger than 18 years of age: 1. Services to individuals born with a medically verifiable disorder of sex development, including an individual with external biological sex characteristics that are irresolvably ambiguous, such as |
| with undervirilization, or having both ovarian and testicular tissue; 2. Services provided when a physician has otherwise diagnosed a disorder of sexual development or a physician has determined through genetic or biochemical testing that an individual does not have normal sex chromosome structure, sex steroid hormone production, or sex steroid hormone action; 3. The treatment of any infection, injury, disease, or disorder that has been caused by or exacerbated by the performance of gender transition procedures, whether or not the gender transition procedure was performed in accordance with state and federal law, or whether or not funding for the gender transition procedure is permissible u… | with undervirilization, or having both ovarian and testicular tissue; 2. Services provided when a physician has otherwise diagnosed a disorder of sexual development or the physician has determined through genetic or biochemical testing that the person does not have normal sex chromosome structure, sex steroid hormone production, or sex steroid hormone action; 3. The treatment of any infection, injury, disease, or disorder that has been caused by or exacerbated by the performance of gender transition procedures, whether or not the gender transition procedure was performed in accordance with state and federal law or whether or not funding for the gender transition procedure is permissible und… |
| Enforcement. A. Any referral for or provision of gender reassignment surgery to an individual younger than 18 years of age is unprofessional conduct and is subject to discipline by the appropriate licensing entity or disciplinary review board with competent jurisdiction in the Commonwealth. B. An individual may assert an actual or threatened violation of this chapter as a claim or defense in a judicial or administrative proceeding and obtain compensatory damages, injunctive relief, declaratory relief, or any other appropriate relief. C. An individual shall bring a claim for a violation of this chapter no later than two years after the date the cause of action accrues. D. An individual young… | Enforcement. A. Any referral for or provision of gender transition procedures to an individual younger than 18 years of age is unprofessional conduct and is subject to discipline by the appropriate licensing entity or disciplinary review board with competent jurisdiction in the Commonwealth. B. An individual may assert an actual or threatened violation of this chapter as a claim or defense in a judicial or administrative proceeding and obtain compensatory damages, injunctive relief, declaratory relief, or any other appropriate relief. C. An individual shall bring a claim for a violation of this chapter no later than two years after the date the cause of action accrues. D. An individual youn… |