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MN HF12

MN HF12
Conversion therapy with children or vulnerable adults prohibited, medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy prohibited, and misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products prohibited.


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Introduced
01/10/2019
In Committee
02/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020

Introduced Session

91st Legislature 2019-2020

Bill Summary

Conversion therapy with children or vulnerable adults prohibited, medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy prohibited, and misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products prohibited.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the practice of conversion therapy, which seeks to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, with clients under 18 years old or vulnerable adults. It also prohibits medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy and prohibits the misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products. The bill defines conversion therapy and provides that it shall be considered unprofessional conduct if attempted by mental health practitioners or professionals with clients under 18 or vulnerable adults, subject to potential disciplinary action.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (35)

Last Action

Second reading (on 02/20/2020)

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