Kelly Cassidy
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 14
Primary
Creates the Youth Mental Health Protection Act. Defines "mental health provider" and "sexual orientation change efforts" or "conversion therapy". Provides that no mental health provider shall engage in sexual orientation change efforts with a person under the age of 18. Provides that a mental health provider shall not refer a client or patient to any individual for the purpose of sexual orientation change efforts. Further provides that any sexual orientation change effort attempted on a person under the age of 18 or any referral made by a mental health provider shall be considered unprofessional conduct and shall be subject to discipline by the licensing entity or disciplinary review board with competent jurisdiction.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0411
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Passed; 034-019-001
Passed Both Houses
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2015
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 28, 2015
Do Pass Executive; 011-004-001
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Assigned to Executive
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
Arrive in Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-043-000
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted in Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee; by Voice Vote
House Committee Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee; 009-005-000
House Committee Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
House Committee Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Assigned to Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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