AN ACT relating to gender transition services.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; prohibit health care providers from accepting payment or reimbursement for gender transition services from a state or local government or Medicare; prohibit use of state or local government funds for the provision or subsidy of gender transition services; require licensing or certifying agencies to revoke a health care provider's license for a violation; direct that intentional violation by a public servant shall be a…

Introduced: February 3, 2026

Last action: February 20, 2026

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This bill would prohibit the use of state and local government funds to pay for gender transition services and bar publicly funded health plans, including Medicaid, KCHIP, the state employee health plan, and college self-insured plans, from covering those services. It would also prevent family resource centers and youth services centers from providing or referring people for such services, and remove access to these services for youth in the custody of the Department of Juvenile…

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