HB838Introduced in the House
Prohibit certain coverage for gender reassignment surgery
Introduced by Josh Williams, District 44
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
To amend sections 4117.10, 5747.50, 5747.502, 5747.504, 5747.505, 5747.51, and 5747.53 and to enact sections 9.051, 5164.21, and 5747.506 of the Revised Code to prohibit coverage for gender reassignment surgery under Medicaid and state and local authority employee health insurance plans.
Where it stands
Referred to committee: Insurance
May 13, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced
Referred to committee: Insurance
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