CONVERSION THERAPY PROHIBITION Senate SponsorsSen. Daniel Biss-Heather A. Steans, Dan Kotowski, William Delgado-Andy Manar, Toi W. Hutchinson, Michael Noland and Mattie Hunter 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die New ActCreates the Conversion Therapy Prohibition Act. Defines "mental health provider" and "sexual orientation change efforts". Provides that no mental health provider shall engage in sexual orientation change efforts with a person under the age of 18. Further provides that any sexual orientation change effort attempted on a person under the age of 18 by a mental health provider shall be considered unprofessional conduct and that a mental health provider found to have engaged in a sexual orientation change effort shall be disciplined by the licensing entity or disciplinary review board with competent jurisdiction. 1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss 1/28/2015SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading 1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/11/2015SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions 2/19/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/13/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/18/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar 3/19/2015SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions 3/27/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/17/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 5/6/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 5/30/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die