Henry Ingwersen Did Not Vote on this Legislation.
Title: Prohibits the Practice of Conversion Therapy
Signed by Governor Janet Mills
Title: Prohibits the Practice of Conversion Therapy
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the practice of conversion therapy.
Prohibits a licensed psychologist or guidance counselor from advertising, offering, or administering conversion therapy to a minor (Sec. 8).
Defines “conversion therapy” as any practice or course of treatment that seeks or purports to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity (Sec. 4).
Specifies that “conversion therapy” does not include the following (Sec. 4):
Any practice or treatment that assists an individual undergoing a gender transition;
Any practice or treatment that provides acceptance, support, or understanding to an individual; or
Any practice or treatment that facilitates an individual’s coping, social support or identity exploration and development.
Title: Prohibits the Practice of Conversion Therapy
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the practice of conversion therapy.
Prohibits a licensed psychologist or guidance counselor from advertising, offering, or administering conversion therapy to a minor (Sec. 8).
Defines “conversion therapy” as any practice or course of treatment that seeks or purports to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity (Sec. 4).
Specifies that “conversion therapy” does not include the following (Sec. 4):
Any practice or treatment that assists an individual undergoing a gender transition;
Any practice or treatment that provides acceptance, support, or understanding to an individual; or
Any practice or treatment that facilitates an individual’s coping, social support or identity exploration and development.
Title: Prohibits the Practice of Conversion Therapy