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KS HB2483
KS HB2483Prohibiting certain licensed individuals from using conversion therapy on minors.
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Introduced
01/23/2020
01/23/2020
In Committee
01/23/2020
01/23/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/21/2020
05/21/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning health and healthcare; relating to behavioral and 2 mental health; prohibiting certain licensed individuals from using 3 conversion therapy on minors; amending K.S.A. 65-2837 and 74-7507 4 and K.S.A. 2019 Supp. 65-1120 and repealing the existing sections. 5 6
AI Summary
This bill prohibits certain licensed individuals, such as those licensed by the state board of healing arts, the board of nursing, and the behavioral sciences regulatory board, from using conversion therapy on minors. The practice of conversion therapy on minors by these licensed individuals would be considered unprofessional conduct and subject to discipline by their respective regulatory boards. The bill also requires the behavioral sciences regulatory board to adopt rules and regulations prohibiting the use of conversion therapy on minors that would violate the provisions of the bill.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Children and Seniors (House)
Last Action
House Died in Committee (on 05/21/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/hb2483/ | 01/24/2020 |
| BillText | http://kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2483_00_0000.pdf | 01/24/2020 |
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