Alaska HB342 prohibits minors from consenting to sex-reassignment treatments and creates civil and criminal liability for physicians who perform such.

HB342 addresses sex-reassignment treatments for minors in Alaska. It prohibits minors from consenting to procedures such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy, or surgery intended to affirm their perceived sex. The bill mandates that the State Medical Board create a standardized informed consent form for patients seeking these treatments. It also establishes civil liability for physicians who perform these procedures on minors, allowing minors to sue for injuries resulting from the treatments.

Alaska HB342 prohibits minors from consenting to sex-reassignment treatments and creates civil and criminal liability for physicians who perform such.

HB342 addresses sex-reassignment treatments for minors in Alaska. It prohibits minors from consenting to procedures such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy, or surgery intended to affirm their perceived sex. The bill mandates that the State Medical Board create a standardized informed consent form for patients seeking these treatments. It also establishes civil liability for physicians who perform these procedures on minors, allowing minors to sue for injuries resulting from the treatments.