WV SB629

Prohibits medical professionals from performing gender transition surgeries, prescribing hormones, or administering puberty blockers to individuals under 21 years of age in West Virginia

Establishes civil penalties of up to $10,000 per occurrence for medical professionals and $5,000 for mental health professionals who violate the prohibitions, along with potential license revocation

Creates exceptions for minors born with medically verifiable genetic disorders of sexual development, including those with ambiguous biological sex characteristics or abnormal sex chromosome structures

Allows affected individuals to bring civil lawsuits up to 20 years after reaching the age of majority, with recovery available for psychological, emotional, and physical harm plus attorneys' fees

Prohibits use of state funds for gender transition procedures and preempts local governments from enacting policies that conflict with the restrictions