Florida Senate - 2016 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 110
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
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Floor: NC .
03/02/2016 06:25 PM .
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Senator Clemens moved the following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Between lines 38 and 39
4 insert:
5 Section 2. Section 761.062, Florida Statutes, is created to
6 read:
7 761.062 Prohibited acts.—A church or religious
8 organization, an organization supervised or controlled by or in
9 connection with a church or religious organization, an
10 individual employed by a church or religious organization while
11 acting in the scope of that employment, or a clergy member or
12 minister may not practice or perform conversion therapy on an
13 individual younger than 18 years of age, which includes any
14 treatment performed with the goal of changing an individual’s
15 sexual orientation, such as efforts to change behavior, gender
16 identity, or gender expression, or efforts to reduce or
17 eliminate sexual or romantic attraction or feelings toward a
18 person of the same gender.
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21 And the title is amended as follows:
22 Between lines 11 and 12
23 insert:
24 creating s. 761.062, F.S.; prohibiting churches or
25 religious organizations, and employees, clergy
26 members, or ministers thereof, from practicing or
27 performing sexual orientation conversion therapy on an
28 individual younger than a specified age;