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HB 5569 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

CONVERSION THERAPY PROHIBITION

Summary
Creates the Conversion Therapy Prohibition Act. Defines "mental health provider" and "sexual orientation change efforts". Provides that no mental health provider shall engage in sexual orientation change efforts with a person under the age of 18. Further provides that any sexual orientation change effort attempted on a person under the age of 18 by a mental health provider shall be considered unprofessional conduct and that a mental health provider found to have engaged in a sexual orientation change effort shall be disciplined by the licensing entity or disciplinary review board with competent jurisdiction.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
Apr 2014
House Failed
Apr 2014
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2014 Last action Apr 10, 2014
Floor votes · House Apr 10, 2014

How they voted

44–51
Failed · 22 other
Total votes 117
Apr 10, 2014
D Democratic71
43 Yea 14 Nay 14
60% Yea
R Republican46
1 Yea 37 Nay 8
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Apr 10, 2014
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (44-51-22)
house
Apr 1, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David Reis
lower
Mar 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-006-000
lower
Mar 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
lower
Mar 3, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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