Exemption for current patients added to Texas bill banning transgender care for kids

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Exemption for current patients added to Texas bill banning transgender care for kids
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Senate Bill 14 would block all other minors from accessing treatments such as puberty...

Democratic state Sen. José Menéndez, of San Antonio, worked with the bill’s author, state Sen. Donna Campbell, R-New Braunfels, to draft the amendment. However, Campbell’s version moved up the date the bill goes into effect from Dec. 1 to Sept. 1 and added the 90-day requirement.

Many Texas gender clinics already have long waitlists, and some have stopped their services in the midsts of ongoing lawsuits over the state’s currently paused policy of classifying the provision of gender-affirming care as possible child abuse. “You can have youth maybe on that cusp of the grandfather clause, but maybe they don’t get in because their levels aren’t there, medically they don’t qualify yet, and doctors aren’t going to say we have to rush you in because that’s not how it works,” she said.

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