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Conferees agree redline changes to HB377 restricting gender‑altering care for minors; grandfathering and private right of action remain central
Summary
Committee conferees negotiated redline language to stop medical procedures that alter minor children’s gender presentation, grandfather patients who began treatment before the section’s effective date, and add a private right of action; conferees agreed to move the committee report forward with the revised paragraph language.
Committee conferees on HB 377, the bill that would prohibit certain medical interventions aimed at altering a minor’s gender, agreed to redline changes clarifying the scope of the prohibition and how it applies to patients already receiving treatment.
Senators and House conferees discussed two principal issues: the timeframe for grandfathering patients already on treatment and whether to include a private right of action to permit civil lawsuits for violations. The Senate had adopted language that would grandfather all patients who began…
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