The South Dakota House passed a bill that would ban gender change treatments for children under the age of sixteen. The bill could charge doctors with a misdemeanor.
Bill Sponsor Representative Fred Deutsch of Florence says he introduced the bill after hearing from young people…
Deutsch says there is no need for major medical intervention…
Representative Linda Duba of Sioux Falls says the legislature should not be involved…..
The bill passed on a vote of forty-six to twenty three. It will next be heard in a Senate committee.
