August 24, 2011, Introduced by Reps. Hooker and McMillin and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled
"The social welfare act,"
(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109k.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 109k. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act
and except in the treatment of disorders of sex development, a sex
reassignment surgery is not a service provided with public funds to
a recipient of assistance of any type under this act.
(2) As used in this section, "disorders of sex development"
means conditions involving the following elements: congenital
development of ambiguous genitalia, congenital disjunction of
internal and external sex anatomy, incomplete development of sex
anatomy, sex chromosome anomalies, or disorders of gonadal
development.