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Board supports bill strengthening privacy protections for gender-affirming and mental health care
3274494 · May 12, 2025
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Summary
The Board voted to support SB 497, which expands statutory protections against out-of-state subpoenas and data disclosure for individuals (including adults) seeking gender-affirming health care and mental health care in California.
The Board of Behavioral Sciences voted to support Senate Bill 497 (Weiner), a measure that staff said would extend privacy and legal protections for people seeking gender-affirming health care or gender-affirming mental health care in California, and for the providers who deliver those services.
Roseanne explained that…
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