Categories
Articles Idaho State News

Liberal Federal Judge Blocks January 1 Implementation of Idaho’s Vulnerable Child Protection Act in Idaho

Don't miss out! Follow us today: X Facebook Instagram
Judge B. Lynn Winmill

United States District Judge for the District of Idaho, B. Lynn Winmill, has granted a motion for preliminary injunction to block the January 1, 2024 implementation of House Bill 71, which was signed into law following the 2023 Idaho Legislative session.

HB71, also called the Vulnerable Child Protection Act, was written by the Idaho Family Policy Center and sponsored by Representative Bruce Skaug. The legislation was written to stop hormone changing drugs, puberty blocking drugs, and sex-change surgeries from being prescribed for minor children in Idaho for the reasons of ‘gender dysphoria’ and transitioning children from their birth sex to the sex they identify as. Read more.