Positive Law Signed
Last Thursday, Oregon's Governor Kotek signed into law licensure protections for providers of reproductive care and for providers of gender affirming medical care via SB 1547; effective 6/5/2026
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Positive Law Signed
Last Thursday, Oregon's Governor Kotek signed into law licensure protections for providers of reproductive care and for providers of gender affirming medical care via SB 1547; effective 6/5/2026
legiscan.com/OR/text/SB15...
Minnesota State Senate Republicans want to not only ban trans medical care for minors but also gender affirming therapy or counseling, by subjecting violations of either to a $500K per incident penalty + loss of license + up to 10 yrs imprisonment.
SF 4243
legiscan.com/MN/text/SF42...
We've been tracking both the anti-LGBTQ+ bills and the pro-LGBTQ+ bills at LegiAlerts since 2023, with retro-tracking sheets for 2009-2022 and earlier in our archives.
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Utah SB 0174 Is a medical Freedom of Conscience bill of the sort that has been kicking around since 2015 or 2016 and is related to the First Amendment Defense Act; There's no direct SOGIE references in it.
legiscan.com/UT/text/SB01...
Utah HB 0404 "Permits a landlord to restrict occupancy in single-sex housing to individuals of the designated biological sex;"
legiscan.com/UT/text/HB04...
Utah HB 0258 Requires health benefit plans that provide GAC coverage also cover hormonal and surgical detransition coverage
legiscan.com/UT/text/HB02...
Utah HB 0174 Amended to be a ban on continuing HRT for minors under 16, and on starting new HRT for any minors, from a tapering off HRT for minors bill.
legiscan.com/UT/text/HB01...
Utah is wrapping up its regular session tomorrow.
Bills which have passed both chambers and need only housekeeping or are already en route to the governor include:
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A 2026 review looks at the real life impacts that anti-trans policies have on trans youth in school. @veraeikon.bsky.social takes a look at this review in this month's Journal Club.
Positive Bill
Georgia Democrats are sponsoring HB 1480 which, among other things, removes the existing ban on providing gender affirming medical care to prisoners.
legiscan.com/GA/text/HB14...
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It's a second round of Idaho State House Republicans' "Pediatric Secretive Transitions Parental Rights Act" - this time via H 0822 same forced outing provisions for healthcare providers & schools. Same $100K liability.
legiscan.com/ID/text/H082...
We've been tracking both the anti-LGBTQ+ bills and the pro-LGBTQ+ bills at LegiAlerts since 2023, with retro-tracking sheets for 2009-2022 and earlier in our archives.
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Four Rhode Island State Senate Democrats joined three Republicans to sponsor this classic Alliance Defending Freedom (2020 model) Save Women's Sports Bill, to ban trans girls from K12 sports via S 2790
legiscan.com/RI/bill/S279...
"This is the second..."
Unlike the Kansas law, this does not appear to affect existing licenses or state IDs.
Original law re: driver's licenses. The new law repeals sections (c) (4), (5), and (6) re: "sex change"
The revoked law for state IDs is similar.
www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/...
Oklahoma Republicans via HJR 1032, repealed provisions which, until yesterday, allowed people to update their gender markers on their driver's licenses or state IDs due to transitioning with a court order.
This is the anti-trans bill passed & enacted this year.
legiscan.com/OK/text/HJR1...
Not just trans folks though. The other exclusions are for:
"...pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism,... or other sexual behavior disorders;
(2) compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or
(3) psychoactive substance use disorders resulting from current illegal use of drugs."
Kentucky Republican State Senators want to use SB 351 to deny or revoke teaching credentials from anyone diagnosed with a condition excluded by the ADA eg: "transvestism, transsexualism,... gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments..."
legiscan.com/KY/text/SB35...
Kentucky State House Republicans are floating HB 867 which is a trans bathroom ban for government owned properties with criminal misdemeanor penalties and sperm & egg production sex definitions.
legiscan.com/KY/text/HB86...
In SB 00399 Connecticut legislators say it's fine to have separate sections for exercise based on sex, w/o defining sex, but added to existing protections that have gender identity or expression and sex as distinctly separate protected classes.
legiscan.com/CT/text/SB00...
California legislators failed to override Newsom's veto of SB 771 which would have made activities that would have qualified as hate crimes offline, also considered hate crimes when conducted over social media, & with SOGI among protected classes.
legiscan.com/CA/bill/SB77...
California legislators failed to override Newsom's veto of SB 418 which would have put in place trans & intersex bias training & nondiscrimination requirements for health care providers & would have made available 12 month HRT prescriptions.
legiscan.com/CA/bill/SB41...
West Virginia State Senate Republicans, via SB 1083 want to charge trans folks w/ indecent exposure if they use locker rooms aligned with their gender "when the person knows that the conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm" to those to whom they "expose" themselves.
legiscan.com/WV/text/SB10...
Jordan Anderson writes about this bill, Georgia SB 1210, for The Imprint:
bsky.app/profile/thei...
Louisiana Republican State Rep. Mike Johnson is using HB 578 to try to replace all instances of the word "gender" in Louisiana code with "sex", declare that "gender" can't substitute for "sex" and that "sex" means what folks saw between your legs when you were born.
legiscan.com/LA/text/HB57...
Alabama State Sen. Keith Kelley is sponsoring SB 331 - which is a Don't Say Gay or Trans Bill for grades K-12, a ban on using pronouns not aligned with assigned gender at birth and one of the more direct pride flag bans, calling out sexual orientation & gender identity.
legiscan.com/AL/text/SB33...
Heads up @transgenderreport.com @assignedmedia.org @19thnews.org @legialerts.org the horrific anti-trans HB183 at the Utah legislature is moving again, with a sub that removed some of its most extreme elements.
Worry it can pass given how the legislature has pushed other bills. HB404 already passed
This is also a copy of a House bill from 2025, which is technically still alive but has had not activity in nearly a year.
HF 12 has diverged from its introduced version through amendments to now have an egg & sperm production definition of sex baked in.
legiscan.com/MN/text/HF12...