Board Bill Number 152 | Session 2019-2020
Prohibiting Conversion Therapy
Summary
An ordinance prohibiting medical and mental healthcare providers from providing conversion therapy, also known as reparative therapy, ex-gay therapy, or sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts to a minor, regardless of whether the provider receives compensation in exchange for such services, and providing penalties for the violation of said prohibition; and authorizing the Director of the Health Department to receive, investigate, and refer to the City 6 BB Counselor for prosecution in municipal court complaints of alleged violations of the provisions of this ordinance, and containing an emergency clause.
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Overview
Co-Sponsors:
Sharon Tyus, Lisa Middlebrook, Jack Coatar, Annie Rice, Dan Guenther, Megan E. Green, Jesse Todd, Marlene E Davis, Cara Spencer, Bret Narayan, Shane Cohn, Heather Navarro
Legislative History
Legislative activities for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.
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11/08/2019
First Reading
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11/15/2019
Second Reading
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11/22/2019
Informal Calendar
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12/06/2019
Perfection
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12/13/2019
Third Reading
12/13/2019 Final Passage Vote Results
Ordinance
Ordinance Number: 71064
Effective Date: 12/23/2019
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