5941153bb7
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
117 lines
6.3 KiB
Markdown
117 lines
6.3 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "Gender transition procedures for minors."
|
||
description: "Prohibits a physician or other practitioner from: (1) knowingly providing gender transition procedures to an individual who is less than 18 years of age (minor); and (2) aiding or abetting another physician or practitioner in the provision of gender transition procedures to a minor. Specifies certain medical exceptions. Establishes civil enforcement actions."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
|
||
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
|
||
session: "2023"
|
||
identifier: "SB 480"
|
||
citation: "Indiana SB 480 (2023)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: ["CHILDREN AND MINORS generally", "CIVIL ACTIONS generally", "HEALTH generally", "PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS"]
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Ed Charbonneau", "Gary Byrne", "Joanna King", "Tyler Johnson"]
|
||
version_count: 5
|
||
action_count: 33
|
||
vote_count: 1
|
||
first_action: "2023-01-19"
|
||
last_action: "2023-04-05"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/227b0d78-1ec2-455d-8a29-df6484106d2d"
|
||
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/480"
|
||
source_hash: "2b1a1b57aa4f327203da4cdaf51a2cc676ce0812fc7e15302bb387f74a10af21"
|
||
vintage: "2026-07-01"
|
||
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
|
||
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
|
||
confidence: "reported"
|
||
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
|
||
---
|
||
|
||
# Indiana SB 480 (2023) — Gender transition procedures for minors.
|
||
|
||
Prohibits a physician or other practitioner from: (1) knowingly providing gender transition procedures to an individual who is less than 18 years of age (minor); and (2) aiding or abetting another physician or practitioner in the provision of gender transition procedures to a minor. Specifies certain medical exceptions. Establishes civil enforcement actions.
|
||
|
||
## Version chain
|
||
|
||
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
|
||
|
||
1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0480/versions/SB0480.03.ENGS)
|
||
2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0480/versions/SB0480.05.ENRH)
|
||
3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0480/versions/SB0480.01.INTR)
|
||
4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0480/versions/SB0480.04.COMH)
|
||
5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0480/versions/SB0480.02.COMS)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- SB 480 - King J - 3rd Reading — **65–30** (pass) · lower
|
||
|
||
## Sponsors
|
||
|
||
- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
|
||
- Gary Byrne — primary (person)
|
||
- Joanna King — primary (person)
|
||
- Tyler Johnson — primary (person)
|
||
- Aaron Freeman — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Andy Zay — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Blake Doriot — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Brian Buchanan — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Greg Walker — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Jack Sandlin — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Jake Teshka — cosponsor (person)
|
||
- James Buck — coauthor (person)
|
||
- James Tomes — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Jeff Raatz — coauthor (person)
|
||
- John Crane — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Linda Rogers — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Mark Messmer — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Michael Young — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Michelle Davis — cosponsor (person)
|
||
- Mike Gaskill — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Rick Niemeyer — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Scott Alexander — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Stacey Donato — coauthor (person)
|
||
- Timothy Wesco — cosponsor (person)
|
||
|
||
## Timeline
|
||
|
||
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
|
||
|
||
- **2023-01-19** Authored by Senator Johnson
|
||
- **2023-01-19** Coauthored by Senators Byrne, Donato, Doriot, Gaskill, Buck, Ford Jon, Freeman, Raatz, Zay, Walker G, Messmer, Sandlin, Rogers, Tomes, Niemeyer, Buchanan, Alexander
|
||
- **2023-01-19** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
|
||
- **2023-01-23** Senator Ford Jon removed as coauthor
|
||
- **2023-01-30** Senator Crane added as coauthor
|
||
- **2023-02-21** Senator Charbonneau added as second author
|
||
- **2023-02-23** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
|
||
- **2023-02-23** Senator Young M added as coauthor
|
||
- **2023-02-27** Amendment #7 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
|
||
- **2023-02-27** Amendment #4 (Yoder) failed; Roll Call 165: yeas 12, nays 37 `amendment-failure, failure`
|
||
- **2023-02-27** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
|
||
- **2023-02-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 36, nays 12 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
|
||
- **2023-02-28** House sponsor: Representative King
|
||
- **2023-02-28** Cosponsor: Representative Davis M
|
||
- **2023-02-28** Senator Byrne removed as coauthor
|
||
- **2023-02-28** Senator Byrne added as third author
|
||
- **2023-03-01** Referred to the House `referral`
|
||
- **2023-03-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
|
||
- **2023-03-13** Representative Teshka J added as cosponsor
|
||
- **2023-03-21** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
|
||
- **2023-03-23** Amendment #1 (Shackleford) failed; Roll Call 290: yeas 29, nays 56 `amendment-failure, failure`
|
||
- **2023-03-23** Amendment #2 (Shackleford) failed; Roll Call 291: yeas 28, nays 58 `amendment-failure, failure`
|
||
- **2023-03-23** Amendment #3 (Shackleford) failed; Roll Call 292: yeas 28, nays 59 `amendment-failure, failure`
|
||
- **2023-03-23** Amendment #4 (Shackleford) failed; Roll Call 293: yeas 27, nays 60 `amendment-failure, failure`
|
||
- **2023-03-23** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
|
||
- **2023-03-23** Representative Wesco added as cosponsor
|
||
- **2023-03-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 306: yeas 65, nays 30 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
|
||
- **2023-03-28** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
|
||
- **2023-03-29** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
|
||
- **2023-03-29** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
|
||
- **2023-03-29** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
|
||
- **2023-04-05** Public Law 10 `became-law`
|
||
- **2023-04-05** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
|
||
|
||
## Source
|
||
|
||
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/227b0d78-1ec2-455d-8a29-df6484106d2d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
|
||
|