Text of MI HB 4616 (2023)
Mental health: children; conversion therapy; prohibit. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding sec. 901a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4617'23
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HOUSE BILL NO. 4616
A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled
"Mental health code,"
(MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106) by adding section 901a.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 901a. A mental health
professional shall not engage in conversion therapy with a minor. A mental
health professional who violates this section is subject to disciplinary action
and licensing sanctions as provided under sections 16221(a) and 16226 of the
public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.16221 and 333.16226.
Enacting section
1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into
law.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not
take effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4617 (request no.
01441'23) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.
As enrolled or final
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Act
No. 117
Public
Acts of 2023
Approved
by the Governor
July
26, 2023
Filed
with the Secretary of State
July
27, 2023
EFFECTIVE
DATE: Sine Die
(91st
day after final adjournment of the 2023 Regular Session)
state of michigan
102nd Legislature
Regular session of 2023
Introduced by Reps. Brabec, Hoskins,
Pohutsky, Morse, Arbit, Wilson, Rheingans, Rogers, Paiz, Martus, Steckloff,
Price, Wegela, Miller, Hood, Byrnes, Tsernoglou, Hope, McFall, Stone, Andrews,
Brixie, MacDonell, Grant, Snyder, Skaggs, Conlin, Haadsma, Tyrone Carter, Puri,
Scott, O’Neal, Dievendorf, Hill, Witwer, Weiss, Koleszar, Edwards and Morgan
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4616
AN ACT to amend 1974 PA 258,
entitled “An act to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify the laws relating
to mental health; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local
agencies and officials and certain private agencies and individuals; to
regulate certain agencies and facilities providing mental health or substance
use disorder services; to provide for certain charges and fees; to establish
civil admission procedures for individuals with mental illness, substance use
disorder, or developmental disability; to establish guardianship procedures for
individuals with developmental disability; to establish procedures regarding
individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, or developmental
disability who are in the criminal justice system; to provide for penalties and
remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106) by
adding section 901a.
The People of the State of
Michigan enact:
Sec.
901a. A mental health professional shall not engage in conversion therapy with
a minor. A mental health professional who violates this section is subject to
disciplinary action and licensing sanctions as provided under sections 16221(a)
and 16226 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.16221 and 333.16226.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes
effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
Enacting section 2. This
amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 4617 of the 102nd Legislature
is enacted into law.
Clerk of the House of
Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved___________________________________________
____________________________________________________
Governor