TN-HB578-2022

Tennessee · HB 578 · 2021–2022

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to courses of treatment for children.

Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
TN-HB578-2022
State
Tennessee
Session
2021–2022
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.B. 578, 112th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Tenn. 2021), https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0578&ga=112.
Short citation
Tenn. H.B. 578.
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Summary

As introduced, prohibits the provision of sexual identity change therapy to prepubescent minors; prohibits the provision of sexual identity change therapy to minors who have enter…

Curator notes

Need three therapists recommendations before minor can have gender affirming therapy; otherwise it's child abuse; Same as SB 0657

Sponsors

7 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
John RaganRepublicanRepresentativeHD-033Primary sponsor
Terri Lynn WeaverRepublicanRepresentativeHD-040Co-sponsor
Bruce GriffeyRepublicanRepresentativeHD-075Co-sponsor
Rusty GrillsRepublicanRepresentativeHD-077Co-sponsor
Jerry SextonRepublicanRepresentativeHD-035Co-sponsor
Scott CepickyRepublicanRepresentativeHD-064Co-sponsor
Paul SherrellRepublicanRepresentativeHD-043Co-sponsor

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