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AK HB342
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jamie Allard
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AI Summary
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Prohibits individuals under 18 from consenting to sex-reassignment treatments or procedures, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical procedures
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Creates the crime of "criminal sex-reassignment treatment or procedure" as a class C felony for physicians who perform such treatments on minors or on adults without proper informed consent
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Establishes a 20-year statute of limitations for individuals who received sex-reassignment treatments as minors to sue the performing physician for damages, with no cap on noneconomic damages
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Requires the State Medical Board to create a standardized informed consent form stating that the FDA has not approved these treatments for gender dysphoria and citing risks including sterility, decreased bone density, heart disease, stroke, cancer, and unknown effects on brain development
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Provides a 6-month transition period for physicians to gradually discontinue puberty blockers, hormones, or hormone antagonists for minor patients who began treatment before the law takes effect
Legislative Description
Phys Lblty: Sex Reassign Procedure;minors
Minors
Last Action
REFERRED TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES
2/23/2026