Health regulatory boards; conversion therapy. (SB1773)
Introduced By
Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant (R-Henrico)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Health regulatory boards; conversion therapy. Directs the Board of Counseling, the Board of Medicine, the Board of Nursing, the Board of Psychology, and the Board of Social Work to each promulgate regulations or guidance documents defining conversion therapy and the unprofessional conduct in the practice of conversion therapy with any person under 18 years of age. The bill requires such regulations or guidance documents to ensure any interventions in such practice are patient-centered and align with relevant primary sources or policy statements from the relevant professional association. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/18/2019 | Presented and ordered printed 19103910D |
01/18/2019 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/25/2019 | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
01/29/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1773) |
01/31/2019 | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (13-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |