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US SB312
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates a federal tort allowing individuals who received gender-transition procedures as minors to sue for compensatory damages, punitive damages, and attorney's fees if they suffer bodily injury or mental health harm
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Establishes liability for pediatric gender clinics, medical practitioners who performed or worked at the clinic during procedures, and affiliated hospitals and universities
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Defines covered gender-transition procedures as puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical interventions performed on minors, with exceptions for individuals with intersex conditions or life-threatening medical emergencies
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Allows lawsuits to be filed up to 30 years after the individual turns 18, and applies retroactively to procedures performed before the law's enactment
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Prohibits federal funding to pediatric gender clinics, affiliated institutions, or for any gender-transition procedures performed on minors
Legislative Description
Jamie Reed Protecting Our Kids from Child Abuse Act
Health
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
1/29/2025