VA SB1203 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-02 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-02 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Children Deserve Help Not Harm Act established; health benefit plans; coverage for gender transition procedures. Creates the Children Deserve Help Not Harm Act, which prohibits gender transition procedures, defined in the bill, for individuals younger than 18 years of age and prohibits the use of public funds for gender transition procedures for individuals younger than 18 years of age. The bill establishes enforcement procedures for violations of the Act. The bill provides that a health benefit plan providing health care coverage in the Commonwealth is prohibited from providing coverage for gender transition procedures for individuals younger than 18 years of age and is not required to provide coverage for gender transition procedures for individuals 18 years of age or older. Children Deserve Help Not Harm Act established; health benefit plans; coverage for gender transition procedures. Creates the Children Deserve Help Not Harm Act, which prohibits gender transition procedures, defined in the bill, for individuals younger than 18 years of age and prohibits the use of public funds for gender transition procedures for individuals younger than 18 years of age. The bill establishes enforcement procedures for violations of the Act. The bill provides that a health benefit plan providing health care coverage in the Commonwealth is prohibited from providing coverage for gender transition procedures for individuals younger than 18 years of age and is not required to provide coverage for gender transition procedures for individuals 18 years of age or older.
Title
Children Deserve Help Not Harm Act; established, health benefit plans, etc.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-02-02 | Senate | Incorporated by Education and Health |
2023-01-27 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Health |
2023-01-10 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
2023-01-10 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103055D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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32 | 1 | 376 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
32 | 1 | 379 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
38 | 2 | 3449.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |