Provide a penalty of chemical castration or surgical castration for sex abuse crimes against minors.
Sponsored By: Joe Funkhouser (Republican)
In Committee
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Joe Funkhouser
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Jim Butler
Republican • House
David Cannon
Republican • House
Joe Ellington
Republican • House
Scot C. Heckert
Republican • House
Michael Hornby
Republican • House
Keith Marple
Republican • House
Carl Martin
Republican • House
Bill Ridenour
Republican • House
Adam Vance
Republican • House
Bryan Ward
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Filed for introduction
2/13/2026HouseTo Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2/13/2026HouseIntroduced in House
2/13/2026HouseTo House Health and Human Resources
2/13/2026House
Bill Text
Introduced Version
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