Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of newly enacted code also in HB0039, Chapter 112.
(1) The department may not initiate any of the following procedures or treatments for an inmate:
- (a) a cross-sex hormone treatment;
- (b) a primary sex characteristic surgical procedure; or
- (c) a secondary sex characteristic surgical procedure.
- (2) Subject to Subsection (1) and Section 63-14-45, to treat an inmate's gender dysphoria and any co-occurring mental health disorder, the department may provide psychotherapy, mental health care, or any other necessary and appropriate treatment.
Enacted by Chapter 88, 2025 General Session