TN Lawmakers Could Have Stopped “Gender Affirming” Treatments For Minors Back In 2022, But Chose To Wait

Folks Across The Country Have Been Discussing Tennessee’s Recent Ban On Gender Affirming Treatment And Surgery For Minors In The State, Which Will Go Into Effect On July 1st, But What They Might Not Know Is That Similar Legislation Was Actually Killed In The State Legislature Just Last Year.

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TN House And Senate To Consider “Youth Health Protection Act” (Update 3.24.22)

A Set Of Companion Bills In The Tennessee General Assembly, Collectively Known As The “Youth Health Protection Act,” Will Be Heard In The House Health Subcommittee And Senate Health And Welfare Committee Next Week.

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Senate Committee To Consider “Youth Health Protection Act”

Senate Bill 2696, Entitled The “Youth Health Protection Act”, Would Prevent Healthcare Providers From Treating Minors Without Parental Consent, With Exceptions For Minors Seeking Treatment In Certain Situations. The Bill Has Been Placed On The Senate Health And Welfare Committee Calendar For February 23.

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