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NE LB367

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Megan Hunt

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits licensed healthcare providers (physicians, mental health practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists) from providing conversion therapy, gender identity conversion therapy, or sexual orientation conversion therapy to individuals under 19 years of age

  • Defines conversion therapy as practices seeking to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, while explicitly excluding neutral counseling, gender transition support, and general acceptance/coping assistance

  • Exempts clergy members and religious counselors acting in pastoral or religious capacity rather than as healthcare professionals

  • Establishes violations as grounds for disciplinary action under the Uniform Credentialing Act (credential denial, suspension, or revocation) and classifies violations as deceptive trade practices subject to remedies under the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act

  • Prohibits state and political subdivision funds from being used for conducting, referring individuals to, or providing health benefits coverage for conversion therapy

Legislative Description

Prohibit conversion therapy and provide for disciplinary sanctions and a deceptive trade practice

Last Action

Title printed. Carryover bill

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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