71-7302. Legislative findings.
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The Legislature finds that:
(1)The state has a compelling government interest in protecting the health and safety of its citizens, especially vulnerable children;
(2)Genital and nongenital gender-altering surgeries are generally not recommended for children, although evidence indicates referral for children to have such surgeries are becoming more frequent; and
(3)Genital and nongenital gender-altering surgery includes several irreversible and invasive procedures for biological males and biological females and involves the alteration of biologically healthy and functional body parts.