HB4554

CONVERSION THERAPY-NO FUNDING

Introduced·1/23/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4554 prohibits the use of public funds for conversion therapy.

Illinois HB4554 amends the State Finance Act to prohibit the State from expending or investing public funds in any organization, nonprofit organization, religious organization, or any other entity for conversion therapy. It also prohibits the State from entering into any contract for the provision of conversion therapy. Any contract used for conversion therapy shall be void and unenforceable as contrary to public policy. For purposes of this Section, "conversion therapy" means any practices or treatments that seek to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Feb 25

2:00 PM

House State Government Administration Committee Hearing

Feb 18

2:00 PM

House State Government Administration Committee Hearing

History

Apr 29

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

Apr 17

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 10

House

Second Reading - Short Debate