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Board committee recommends support for AB 82 to protect gender-affirming and reproductive care

5881631 · October 1, 2025
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Summary

The California Board of Psychology’s legislative committee voted unanimously to recommend that the full board support AB 82, which would extend state protections to gender-affirming health care and related mental health services and expand access to an address‑confidentiality program for providers facing threats.

The Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Committee of the California Board of Psychology voted unanimously June 6 to recommend that the full board support AB 82, a bill that would extend California’s legally protected health care activity provisions to gender‑affirming care and related mental health services.

AB 82 would expand the definition of ‘‘legally protected health care activity’’ to include gender‑affirming health care and mental health services, bar courts from issuing warrants or subpoenas to investigate such care, prohibit state…

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