Current Version
| Region | Louisiana |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Louisiana, Minors under the age of 18 under SB463 are prohibited for gender affirming care. Those on gender affirming care are to "ween" off of it. Minors have until the end of this year in December of 2024 to "ween" off of it according to the new bill. Adults are still able to get gender affirming care as of 2024. The House and Senate of Louisiana passed the bill after a Governor veto. Additionally, a de facto exclusion was put in place for medicaid, banning coverage for GAC to all transgender individuals. |
| Sources | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309113 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244986 https://www.latransadvocates.org/health-care-providers https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans |
Revision History (3)
edited by mineszilla. de facto ban of medicaid funding for GAC
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0 | Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | Legal, but banned for minors | Restricted |
| Description | In Louisiana, Minors under the age of 18 under SB463 are prohibited for gender affirming care. Those on gender affirming care are to "ween" off of it. Minors have until the end of this year in December of 2024 to "ween" off of it according to the new bill. Adults are still able to get gender affirming care as of 2024. The House and Senate of Louisiana passed the bill after a Governor veto. | In Louisiana, Minors under the age of 18 under SB463 are prohibited for gender affirming care. Those on gender affirming care are to "ween" off of it. Minors have until the end of this year in December of 2024 to "ween" off of it according to the new bill. Adults are still able to get gender affirming care as of 2024. The House and Senate of Louisiana passed the bill after a Governor veto. Additionally, a de facto exclusion was put in place for medicaid, banning coverage for GAC to all transgender individuals. |
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| Sources | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309113 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244986 https://www.latransadvocates.org/health-care-providers | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309113 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244986 https://www.latransadvocates.org/health-care-providers https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans |
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| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Description | In Louisiana, Minors under the age of 18 under SB463 are prohibited for gender affirming care. Those on gender affirming care are to "ween" off of it. Minors have until the end of this year in December of 2024 to "ween" off of it according to the new bill. Adults are still able to get gender affirming care as of 2024. | In Louisiana, Minors under the age of 18 under SB463 are prohibited for gender affirming care. Those on gender affirming care are to "ween" off of it. Minors have until the end of this year in December of 2024 to "ween" off of it according to the new bill. Adults are still able to get gender affirming care as of 2024. The House and Senate of Louisiana passed the bill after a Governor veto. |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Louisiana, Minors under the age of 18 under SB463 are prohibited for gender affirming care. Those on gender affirming care are to "ween" off of it. Minors have until the end of this year in December of 2024 to "ween" off of it according to the new bill. Adults are still able to get gender affirming care as of 2024. |
| Sources | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309113 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244986 https://www.latransadvocates.org/health-care-providers |