H502

Gender-Affirming Rights Act

Introduced·3/24/25

North Carolina H502 repeals prohibitions on gender transition procedures for minors and establishes the Gender-Affirming Rights Act.

North Carolina H502 repeals laws that prohibit gender transition procedures for minors and establishes the Gender-Affirming Rights Act. This act affirms the fundamental right of individuals to make autonomous decisions about their gender and related health care. It mandates that health care professionals receive training on cultural competency and best practices for LGBTQ patients. The act also ensures that local governments cannot impose more restrictive regulations on these rights.

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History

Mar 26, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 26, 2025

House

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Mar 24, 2025

House

Filed