Ban Conversion Therapy of LGBTQ Youth in Michigan

Year: 2019

Resolution Number: 30

Action Taken: Approved

Status:

Author(s): Rohit Abraham, Nora Akcasu, Miriam Rienstra Bareman, May Chammaa, Fiona Clowney, Kyal Lalk, Jordan Lippincott, Tabitha Moses, Austin Olano, Debbie Pumarada, Enrique Rodriguez-Fhon, Wyatt Shoemaker, Brianna Sohl, Sara Teising, and Jacob Wilson

Sponsor: Charles J. Barone II, MD

On behalf of: Wayne County Delegation

Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS advocate for the passage of legislation to ban conversion therapy in Michigan; and be it further RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to advocate for federal legislation to ban conversion therapy.

Fiscal Note: $25,000 or more as this resolution directs MSMS to engage in governmental advocacy.

Resolution: View PDF for Ban Conversion Therapy of LGBTQ Youth in Michigan

For More Information, Contact:

Christin Nohner , Director, State and Federal Government Relations
Government Relations
517-336-5737
cnohner@msms.org