Officials worry as they weigh impact of Supreme Court’s conversion therapy ruling

By: Danielle J. Brown

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 1,138

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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State officials are trying to determine how Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning a Colorado ban on conversion therapy might affect a similar law in Maryland — and whether there is time in the waning days of the legislative session to make adjustments.

Maryland is one of 22 states and the District of Columbia with laws like Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy, which refers to practices that discourage LGBTQ+ people from embracing their sexual identity or …

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