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New York A.B. 8710


Summary:  This bill would forbid a judge from taking into consideration a parent’s decision to undergo gender reassignment in the context of a case involving child custody, or from prohibiting a parent from undergoing gender reassignment as a condition of receiving custody.

Status: This bill was introduced May 29, 2007 and referred to the Judiciary Committee.

Full Text: Read the full text of this bill.

Action: New York residents should use HRC’s Online Action Center to contact their state senator and representative to ask him or her to support this bill.

Rating: Support


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Last Updated: 5/29/2007