House Bill 1589: Allows medical suits of health care providers of gender affirming care

Analysis:
This bill appears to allow lawsuits directed at health care providers of gender-affirming care.

House Bill 1589
Authored by Rep. Julie McGuire.

DIGEST
Malpractice regarding gender therapeutics. Allows a claimant to bring a medical malpractice claim regarding gender transition treatment within 15 years after the individual becomes 21 years of age.

Actions for House Bill 1589
H 01/19/2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
H 01/19/2023 Authored by Representative McGuire

Link to PDF File of Introduced Bill: HB1589.01.INTR

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