Coverage dated March 22, 2024

Idaho ban on gender-affirming care from Medicaid, government insurance coverage passes Legislature

Headline from East Idaho News

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) – A bill to ban Idaho public funds from covering gender-affirming medications and surgeries for Idaho adults and children heads to Idaho Gov. Brad Little for final approval. House Bill 668 would ban public funds from paying for gender-affirming medications and surgeries.

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  1. East Idaho News

    Idaho ban on gender-affirming care from Medicaid, government insurance coverage passes Legislature (opens East Idaho News)

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    BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) – A bill to ban Idaho public funds from covering gender-affirming medications and surgeries for Idaho adults and children heads to Idaho Gov. Brad Little for final approval. House Bill 668 would ban public funds from paying for gender-affirming medications and surgeries.

  2. KTVB Boise

    Using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care banned by Idaho Legislature (opens KTVB Boise)

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    The Senate overwhelmingly approved the measure Friday after it previously passed through the House. It will be sent to Idaho Gov. Brad Little's desk.

  3. KOB 4

    Using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care banned by GOP-led Idaho Legislature (opens KOB 4)

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    Lawmakers in Idaho have passed a bill to ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees using work health insurance and for adults covered by Medicaid. The legislation cleared the Senate on Friday after previously passing the House. It heads next to Gov.

  4. The Columbian

    Idaho aims to ban public funds for gender-affirming care (opens The Columbian)

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    BOISE, Idaho — The GOP-led Idaho Legislature has passed a bill that would ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees using work health insurance and for a

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