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A 6596 Amended

Requires Medicaid to cover gender-affirming care regardless of federal funding; prohibits discriminatory practices by health care entities and insurers; relates to coverage for treatment for gender dysphoria

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Requires Medicaid to cover gender-affirming care regardless of federal funding; prohibits discriminatory practices by health care entities including hospitals, certain professionals, and insurers; requires insurance coverage for services or treatments for gender dysphoria or gender incongruence.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 6, 2025
Last action
Apr 24, 2026 — PRINT NUMBER 6596C
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
60 · High