West Virginia HB4083 clarifies medical malpractice parameters, prohibiting gender reassignment surgery and medication for minors.
West Virginia HB4083 amends the state's medical malpractice laws to clarify parameters for civil actions. The bill prohibits physicians from providing gender reassignment surgery or gender-altering medication to individuals under 18 years of age. It also revives any cause of action for medical injury related to gender transition services that were previously time-barred. The bill defines "gender reassignment surgery" and "gender altering medication" and specifies that any waiver of liability by an injured party is null and void.
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