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Transgender Hormones for Minors


H.B. 449 Study of Hormonal Medications Used in Transgender Procedures for Minors

https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0449.html


38 (b) conduct a review of any available scientific research related to the administration of

39 a gonadotropin releasing hormone agent to a minor for the purpose of facilitating the minor's

40 desire to present or appear in a manner that is inconsistent with the minor's sex, and any side

41 effects of that use; and

15 current drugs listed as a gonadotropin releasing hormone

PBS Article: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/women-fear-drug-they-used-to-halt-puberty-led-to-health-problems


National Transgender Discrimination Survey: https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFSP-Williams-Suicide-Report-Final.pdf


18-44yrs – 44% suicide rate

USA statistics – 10.5 – 13 per 100,000 people or 48,344 people (total) in 2018.

This means a transgender is roughly 250-300,000 times as likely to commit suicide that the average American.


Mental Illness is much higher in transgender

https://www.suicideinfo.ca/resource/transgender-people-suicide/


Bills in Committee on Tuesday!

https://le.utah.gov/meetings/upcoming.jsp

Tuesday 8am

HB364 - Abortion Revisions (S. Christiansen) – House Building Rm 20

This bill was debated for close to an hour before time ran out in the House Judiciary

HB65 - Abortion Amendments  (J. Dailey-Provost) – House Building Rm 20

Removes provision that a doctor must contact law enforcement prior to performing an abortion on a woman as a result of rape/incest.

S.C.R. 11 Concurrent Resolution Urging the Issuance of Federal Guidelines to Protect Consumers of Cannabidiol Products

Urges issuance of product quality and safe consumption


We heard 28 Bills in the House today. 6 opposed, Only 2 with over 10 votes in opposition.

HB146S3 - Driver License Suspension Amendments (40-32-3) – R.Perry hated.

13 ▸ prohibits the suspension of an individual's driver license by the Driver License

14 Division based solely on:

15 • the individual's failure to pay certain fines; or

16 • the issuance of a bench warrant issued as a result of the individual's failure to

17 appear or pay certain fines;

HB331 WATER INFRASTRUCTURE SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE (46-27-2) K Coleman

Concern for the $15Bil in maintenance. These opposed were concerned over a potential security threat by publishing the water maps.

- 17 NEW numbered bills

- 0 NEW requested bills – Seems like this is broken, and reporting not working correctly.


New Bills:

S.B. 219 Anti-boycott Israel Amendments

https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/SB0219.html

13 ▸ prohibits a government entity from contracting with a person that boycotts the State

14 of Israel.

H.B. 450 Attorney Fees Revisions – Think “Swallow Settlement” $1,500,000! Special Session HJR101 https://le.utah.gov/~2019s1/bills/static/HJR101.html

https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0450.html

15 ▸ limits the recovery of certain attorney fees and court costs incurred in an action to

16 recover attorney fees and court costs;


Total Bill Count

- House 458

- Senate 227

- House Concurrent Resolutions (HCR) 24

- House Joint Resolution (HJR) 22

- House Resolutions (HR) 3

- Senate Concurrent Resolutions (SCR) 13

- Senate Joint Resolutions (SJR) 13

- Senate Resolutions (SR) 1

** BONUS – Thanks for reading down this far! Check out the following links about the legislative “conflicts of interest”.

Title 36 Chapter 19 Section 1

https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title36/Chapter19/36-19-S1.html?v=C36-19-S1_1800010118000101

Index – Leg Rules Index- House Rules Title HR2 Chapter 3

https://le.utah.gov/xcode/TitleHR2/Chapter3/HR2-3-S101.html?v=HR2-3-S101_1800010118000101



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