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Delaware SB55

HEALTHCAREINTRODUCED

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Gender Transition Procedures.

This Act prohibits gender transition surgery for children due to the potential for an irrevocable procedure occurring when there is a significant probability that children will come to identify with their biological gender.

Legislative Session

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153rd General Assembly

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A physician or other healthcare professional may not provide gender transition procedures to a child.

A physician or other healthcare professional may not refer a child to a healthcare professional for gender transition procedures.

Public funds may not be directly or indirectly used, granted, paid, or distributed to an entity, organization, or individual that provides gender transition procedures to a child.

A person may assert an actual or threatened violation of this chapter as a claim or defense in a judicial or administrative proceeding and obtain compensatory damages, injunctive relief, declaratory relief, or any other appropriate relief.

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Calendar

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2025-03-1910:00HearingSenate ChamberHealth & Social Services

History

DateAction
2025-02-20Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate