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IL HB3715
Bill
Status
2/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rita Mayfield
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AI Summary
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Creates the Nondiscrimination in State Contracts and Grants Act, prohibiting Illinois state agencies from awarding contracts or grants to any person, business, or entity that engages in discrimination as defined by the Act
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Defines "discrimination" as engaging in "sexual orientation change efforts" or "conversion therapy" — practices or treatments that seek to change an individual's sexual orientation, behaviors, gender expressions, or eliminate same-sex attractions
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Excludes from the definition of conversion therapy: counseling that provides acceptance and support without seeking to change sexual orientation, and mental health services facilitating coping, social support, and gender identity exploration
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Authorizes the Department of Central Management Services to adopt rules implementing the Act
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Introduced by Rep. Rita Mayfield in the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026 session)
Legislative Description
NONDISCRIMINATION-STATE GRANTS
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/21/2025