KS HB2791 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - House Hearing: Thursday, February 29, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - House Hearing: Thursday, February 29, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 112-N
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare professionals from treating children whose gender identity is inconsistent with the child's sex, authorizing a civil cause of action against healthcare professionals for providing such treatments, authorizing professional discipline against a physician who performs such treatment, prohibiting professional liability insurance from covering damages for healthcare providers that provide gender transition treatment to children and adding violation of the act to the definition of unprofessional conduct for physicians and nurses.
Title
Enacting the forbidding abuse child transitions act, restricting use of state funds to promote gender transitioning, prohibiting healthcare professionals from treating children whose gender identity is inconsistent with the child's sex, authorizing a civil cause of action against healthcare professionals for providing such treatments, authorizing professional discipline against a physician who performs such treatment, prohibiting professional liability insurance from covering damages for healthcare providers that provide gender transition treatment to children and adding violation of the act to the definition of unprofessional conduct for physicians and nurses.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-29 | House | House Hearing: Thursday, February 29, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 112-N |
| 2024-02-14 | House | House Withdrawn from Committee on Appropriations; Rereferred to Committee on Health and Human Services |
| 2024-02-13 | House | House Withdrawn from Committee on Health and Human Services; Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2024-02-09 | House | House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services |
| 2024-02-09 | House | House Introduced |
