HB 717: Conversion Therapy
GENERAL BILL by Jenne ; Silvers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman ; Geller ; Richardson ; Smith ; Watson, C.
Conversion Therapy; Defines "conversion therapy"; prohibits person who is licensed to provide professional counseling or practitioner who is licensed under provisions regulating practice of medicine, osteopathic medicine, psychology, clinical social work, marriage & family therapy, or mental health counseling from practicing or performing conversion therapy with an individual who is younger than specified age; provides that such person or practitioner is subject to specified disciplinary proceedings.
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/27/2017 | House |
• Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 63 |
| 1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 63 |
| 3/10/2018 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Quality Subcommittee |
