Int 1621-2017
Clarifying that gender reassignment surgery that will result in sterilization is not subject to a waiting period.
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Summary
This bill would amend the City’s sterilization waiting period and consent law by clarifying that medical procedures that do not have sterilization as their primary purpose, but which instead may sterilize the patient as a byproduct of such procedure, such as some gender reassignment surgeries, are not subject to the provisions of such law.
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This bill: 220 days in committee
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