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Beshear vetoes bill aimed at overturning ban on conversion therapy for minors

Beshear vetoes bill aimed at overturning ban on conversion therapy for minors
ANDY BESHEAR HAS VETOED A BILL PASSED BY STATE LAWMAKERS THAT WOULD HAVE OVERTURNED HIS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING CONVERSION THERAPY. NOW, THAT IS A PRACTICE THAT SEEKS TO CHANGE A PERSON바카라 게임 웹사이트S SEXUALITY OR GENDER IDENTITY TO MEET TRADITIONAL EXPECTATIONS. GOVERNOR BESHEAR SIGNED AN ORDER BACK IN SEPTEMBER BANNING THE USE OF STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE PRACTICE OF CONVERSION THERAPY ON MINORS. IN A STATEMENT POSTED ON X LAST NIGHT, GOVERNOR BESHEAR SAID CONVERSION THERAPY IS TORTURE, WHICH IS WHY HE SIGNED AN ORDER TO BAN IT IN KENTUCKY AND WHY HE VETOED HOUSE BILL 495. CONSERVATIVE LAWMAKERS, WHO HAVE A SUPERMAJORITY IN THE STATE HOUS
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Beshear vetoes bill aimed at overturning ban on conversion therapy for minors
Kentucky governor Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill passed by state lawmakers that would have overturned his executive order banning conversion therapy. Beshear signed his executive order back in September banning the use of state and federal funds for the practice of conversion therapy, a practice that seeks to change a person's sexuality or gender identity to meet traditional expectations, on minors.In a statement posted on X Saturday night, Beshear said, "conversion therapy is torture, and that's why I signed an executive order banning it in Kentucky."I'm going to keep fighting for what's right," the governor's statement concluded. "And that's loving thy neighbor." Conservative lawmakers who have a supermajority in the statehouse could potentially overturn his veto.

Kentucky governor Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill passed by state lawmakers that would have overturned his executive order banning conversion therapy.

Beshear signed his executive order back in September banning the use of state and federal funds for the practice of conversion therapy, a practice that seeks to change a person's sexuality or gender identity to meet traditional expectations, on minors.

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In a statement posted on X Saturday night, Beshear said, "conversion therapy is torture, and that's why I signed an executive order banning it in Kentucky.

"I'm going to keep fighting for what's right," the governor's statement concluded. "And that's loving thy neighbor."

Conservative lawmakers who have a supermajority in the statehouse could potentially overturn his veto.