Limiting state medicaid coverage for transition-related surgical and nonsurgical interventions to only adults.
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Summary
The bill changes state Medicaid rules so that gender‑affirming surgeries, hormone therapy, puberty blockers and related procedures cannot be paid for anyone under 18. It also adds protections for adults, requiring Medicaid to treat gender‑affirming care the same as any other medically necessary service and to provide access without extra cost. The measure aims to restrict coverage for minors while preserving access for adults.
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