Loading chat...
VA SB411
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mark Peake
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Prohibits gender transition procedures for individuals under 21 years of age, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, surgeries such as mastectomies, and genital surgeries performed to facilitate gender transition
-
Medical professionals who perform prohibited procedures face license revocation and civil penalties of up to $1,000 per occurrence
-
Requires government agents and state employees to immediately notify parents in writing if a minor exhibits symptoms of gender dysphoria or expresses a desire to be treated inconsistently with their biological sex
-
Prohibits state funds from being used directly or indirectly for gender transition procedures or for government health plans that cover such procedures
-
Creates a civil cause of action allowing affected individuals to sue for compensatory damages, punitive damages, and attorney fees, with a statute of limitations extending to 20 years after a minor turns 18
Legislative Description
Youth Health Protection Act; established, civil penalty.
Last Action
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 5-N)
2/5/2026