LD 535 - Authorizes Gender Affirming Care for Minors - Maine Key Vote

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Title: Authorizes Gender Affirming Care for Minors

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and pass a bill that authorizes gender affirming care for minors.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes licensed health care professionals to provide gender affirming care for minors 16 and older, including both gender affirming hormone therapy or surgery procedures (Sec. 1).

  • Authorizes minors 16 or older or their parents or legal guardian to provide informed written consent to receive the gender affirming care or follow up treatment (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 1).

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Title: Authorizes Gender Affirming Care for Minors

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and further amend a bill that authorizes gender affirming care for minors.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes licensed health care professionals to provide gender affirming care for minors 16 and older, including both gender affirming hormone therapy or surgery procedures (Sec. 1).

  • Authorizes minors 16 or older or their parents or legal guardian to provide informed written consent to receive the gender affirming care or follow up treatment (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 1).

Title: Authorizes Gender Affirming Care for Minors

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