H 89 - Establishes Protections for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care - Vermont Key Vote

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Title: Establishes Protections for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care

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Title: Establishes Protections for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes protections for reproductive and gender-affirming care.

Highlights:

  • Establishes state legal protections for all reproductive and gender-affirming and reproductive health care services (Sec. 1).

  • Defines “gender-affirming health care services” as all supplies, care, and services of a medical, behaviral health, mental health, surgical, psychiatric, therapuetic, diagnostic, prevantative, rehabilative, or supportive nature relating to the treatment of gender dysphoria, including insurance coverage (Sec. 1).

  • Defines “reproductive health care services” as all supplies, care, and services of a medical behaviral health, mental health, surgical, psychiatric, therapuetic, diagnostic, prevantative, rehabilative, or supportive nature relating to pregnancy, contraception, sterilization, assisted reproduction, pregnancy loss management, or the termination of a pregnancy (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits any individual charged in another state or jurisdiction for said state specific health care violations from being surrendered by the governor to that state unless directly ordered by federal law (Sec. 6).

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Title: Establishes Protections for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes protections for reproductive and gender-affirming care.

Highlights:

  • Establishes state legal protections for all reproductive and gender-affirming and reproductive health care services (Sec. 1).

  • Defines “gender-affirming health care services” as all supplies, care, and services of a medical, behaviral health, mental health, surgical, psychiatric, therapuetic, diagnostic, prevantative, rehabilative, or supportive nature relating to the treatment of gender dysphoria, including insurance coverage (Sec. 1).

  • Defines “reproductive health care services” as all supplies, care, and services of a medical behaviral health, mental health, surgical, psychiatric, therapuetic, diagnostic, prevantative, rehabilative, or supportive nature relating to pregnancy, contraception, sterilization, assisted reproduction, pregnancy loss management, or the termination of a pregnancy (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits any individual charged in another state or jurisdiction for said state specific health care violations from being surrendered by the governor to that state unless directly ordered by federal law (Sec. 6).

Title: Establishes Protections for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care

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