HB 805: Anti-Trans/School Censorship Bill

Written By ACLU of NC

Current Status: Sent to the Governor’s desk

Position: Oppose

House Bill 805 includes multiple provisions targeting transgender and nonbinary communities, as well as schools, in the state. These provisions include:

  • Forcing trans people to out themselves in situations where a birth certificate is needed 

  • Creating rigid definitions of sex and gender in state law

  • Extending the time for medical malpractice suits for gender affirming care in an attempt to intimidate providers

  • Banning gender affirming care for people in the custody of the Department of Adult Correction

  • Allowing parents to prohibit their child from checking out certain books in the school library for any reason and pull their child from any classroom activity or discussion that they believe burdens their religion

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