HB 25-1254
signedLimitation on Gender Transition Procedure Claims
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHouse Bill 25-1254, which has been signed into law, sets a time limit for young people under the age of 26 who have undergone gender transition procedures to file legal claims related to these procedures. They must do so by the time they turn 38 years old. This affects anyone who received such medical treatment before turning 26 and now wants to sue over it due to alleged negligence or intentional harm. Since the bill has been signed, it is now law in Colorado.
Official Summary
The bill requires that causes of action for intentional or negligent acts constituting youth gender transition procedures performed on a youth under 26 years of age must be brought before the youth reaches 38 years of age. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2025-02-18
- Latest action
- 2025-02-12
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Ken DeGraaf (primary) · Republican
- Brandi Bradley (cosponsor) · Republican
- Ron Weinberg (cosponsor) · Republican