Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 4, 2025

• Person with a disabilitydirectMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits health care providers from discriminating against individuals based on their disability.

  “Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.”· Relating to prohibited discrimination

• Immigrant / non-citizendirectMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits health care providers from discriminating against individuals based on their immigration status.

  “Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.”· Relating to prohibited discrimination

• LGBTQ+ / QueerdirectMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits health care providers from discriminating against individuals based on their sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

  “Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.”· Relating to prohibited discrimination

• Person of colordirectMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits health care providers from discriminating against individuals based on their race.

  “Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.”· Relating to prohibited discrimination

• Reproductive-age persondirectMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits health care providers from discriminating against individuals based on their sex.

  “Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.”· Relating to prohibited discrimination

• Senior (65+, Medicare/SS)directMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits health care providers from discriminating against individuals based on their age.

  “Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.”· Relating to prohibited discrimination

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