Florida Senate Bill 254 (2023)
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Florida Senate Bill 254 (SB 254) is a law that prohibits gender-affirming care for anyone under the age of 18, places restrictions on adult patients accessing this care, and allows the state to take temporary custody of children who may be receiving gender-affirming care now or in the future.[1] In June 2024, a judge permanently blocked the law from taking effect.[2]
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Florida Senate Bill 254 | |
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Florida Legislature | |
Considered by | Florida Senate |
Signed by | Ron DeSantis |
Signed | May 17, 2023 |
Legislative history | |
Bill citation | SB 254 |
Introduced by | Clay Yarborough |
Introduced | March 3, 2023 |
Committee responsible | Health Policy, Fiscal Policy |
Status: Blocked |
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