SB1014: Insurance; gender surgeries; documentation; reports

Category: Equality

Bill Summary

Amends  TITLE 20, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 20-243 to prohibit health insurers from denying coverage for gender detransition procedures; requiring healthcare providers  THAT PERFORM GENDER TRANSITION PROCEDURES TO PROVIDE OR PAY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF GENDER DETRANSITION PROCEDURES ; for health insurers to provide reports of gender detransition procedures to the government that include information about the person receiving the services.

Our Position

OPPOSE

Link to Bill:

https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83589

Bill Sponsor:

Senator Janae Shamp (R-AZ-029)