Signed into LawFiled Jan 7, 2026
Sponsor: Rex Shipp (R)
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Governor Signed
Mar 18, 2026
Summary
The bill prohibits doctors from giving cross‑sex hormones or puberty blockers to anyone under 18 unless they were diagnosed with gender dysphoria before Jan. 28, 2023. Starting Jan. 28, 2027, it further bars treatment for minors under 16 or who have not already begun hormone therapy. Violations are treated as unprofessional conduct for the provider.
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