Vulnerable Child Protection Act

Anti-LGBTQ+ Stand-in bill

A model bill that first appeared in 2019. 96 bills in 25 states were matched to it. The full story: author, spread, ads, funding and lawsuits.

Subject
Gender-affirming care bans
First appeared
2019
Where its text comes from
Stand-in bill. Its text is taken from an introduced bill used in place of a model-bill document: GA HB 1060 (2020), SD HB 1057 (2020).
Credited to
Alliance Defending Freedom, American College of Pediatricians, Child and Parental Rights Campaign, Eagle Forum, Liberty Counsel, Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine
Years filed
2020–2026
States
Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia

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BillStateIntroducedStatus
FL SB 1864 (2020)FloridaFailed
IA HF 2272 (2020)IowaFailed
IA SF 2213 (2020)IowaFailed
MN HF 4694 (2020)MinnesotaFailed
MS SB 2490 (2020)MississippiFailed
FL H 935 (2021)FloridaFailed
IA HF 193 (2021)IowaFailed
MS SB 2171 (2021)MississippiFailed
KS HB 2210 (2022)KansasFailed
KS SB 214 (2022)KansasFailed
MS SB 2111 (2022)MississippiFailed
TN HB 2835 (2022)TennesseeFailed
TN SB 2696 (2022)TennesseeFailed
GA HB 653 (2023)GeorgiaFailed
GA SB 140 (2023)GeorgiaEnacted
GA SB 141 (2023)GeorgiaFailed
HI HB 891 (2023)HawaiiFailed
IA SF 129 (2023)IowaFailed
MN HF 3264 (2023)MinnesotaFailed
MN SF 3280 (2023)MinnesotaFailed
MS SB 2770 (2023)MississippiFailed
NC H 43 (2023)North CarolinaFailed
NC H 786 (2023)North CarolinaFailed
NC H 808 (2023)North CarolinaEnacted
NC S 639 (2023)North CarolinaFailed
ND HB 1254 (2023)North DakotaEnacted
TN HB 1378 (2023)TennesseeFailed
TN SB 5 (2023)TennesseeFailed
VA SB 960 (2023)VirginiaFailed
WV SB 697 (2023)West VirginiaFailed
HI HB 891 (2024)HawaiiFailed
KS SB 12 (2024)KansasFailed
VA SB 671 (2024)VirginiaFailed
WI AB 465 (2024)WisconsinVetoed
WI SB 480 (2024)WisconsinFailed
WV SB 194 (2024)West VirginiaFailed
CO HB 1253 (2025)ColoradoFailed
GA SB 30 (2025)GeorgiaFailed
VA SB 1074 (2025)VirginiaFailed
WV SB 279 (2025)West VirginiaFailed
VA SB 411 (2026)VirginiaFailed
WI AB 104 (2026)WisconsinVetoed
WI SB 157 (2026)WisconsinFailed
WV SB 629 (2026)West VirginiaFailed

44 bills

All model bills and families

Data as of November 3, 2026.