SF 744

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 02/10/2025 04:45 p.m.

A bill for an act
relating to health; prohibiting therapies and procedures performed for the treatment
of gender dysphoria in minors; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 145.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [145.4225] PROHIBITED TREATMENTS FOR GENDER DYSPHORIA
IN MINORS.
new text end

new text begin (a) All licensed or regulated health care providers are prohibited from the following
when treating gender dysphoria in minors:
new text end

new text begin (1) performing or assisting with sex reassignment surgery or any other surgical procedures
that alters primary or secondary sexual characteristics; and
new text end

new text begin (2) prescribing, dispensing, or administering puberty blocking hormones or hormone
antagonist therapies.
new text end

new text begin (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a licensed or regulated health care provider may
continue the prescription, dispensation, or administration for puberty blocking hormones
or hormone antagonist therapies for a minor who is receiving such treatment prior to the
effective date of this act.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end