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UH, WELL, I'M GONNA THROW IT TO LEGISLATIVE ANDERSON, THE CHAIR SINCE I'M ON VIRTUALLY.
SO I WILL, UM, DEFER TO LEGISLATOR ANDERSON SINCE HE'S ON THE COMMITTEE TO CHAIR, AND I'M HAPPY TO CO, CO-SIGN AND HELP MAKE QUORUM.
SO, LEGISLATOR ANDERSON, IF YOU COULD STEP IN AS CHAIRMAN FOR ME, PLEASE.
I AM STEPPING IN FOR LEGISLATOR CHAIRMAN MCGEE.
UH, TODAY WE'RE JOINED BY LEGISLATOR FRANKLIN AND LEGISLATOR HUSKY.
[ORDINANCES IN COMMITTEE]
[6124 AN ORDINANCE repealing Section 5575., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to regulation of conversion therapy on minors, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to dangerous therapies.]
ORDINANCE IN COMMITTEE.UM, IT'S ORDINANCE 6 1 2 4, AND ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 5 5 7 5, JACKSON COUNTY CODE 1984 RELATING TO REGULATION ON CONVERSION THERAPY ON MINORS AND TO ENACT IN LIEU THEREOF.
ONE NEW SECTION RELATING TO DANGEROUS THERAPIES.
UM, I WOULD LIKE TO STILL HOLD THIS SINCE IT'S STILL BEING WORKED ON.
UH, CHAIR PEYTON AND MYSELF, OF COURSE, HAD THAT LISTENING SESSION LAST WEEK.
UH, WE INTEND TO WORK WITH, UH, THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, WHO'S ALSO HAVING LISTENING SESSIONS, UM, AND TO WORK, OF COURSE WITH LEGAL AS WELL.
I KNOW THEY'VE BEEN TALKING WITH, UH, FOLKS FROM DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS, UH, WHO HAVE DEALT WITH, UM, THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION THAT CAME DOWN, UH, AND OF COURSE DEALING WITH, UM, THE LAWSUIT THAT, UH, JACKSON COUNTY FACES AS WELL.
IS THERE ANYTHING YOU ALL WANTED TO ADD BEFORE, UH, LEGISLATOR ANDERSON? I WOULD MOVE TO HOLD THEN.
WE HAVE A SECOND TO HOLD ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AYE.
DID YOU WANNA ADD ANYTHING BEFORE WE CLOSE? YEAH.
THERESA BULLINGTON, JACKSON COUNTY COUNSELOR'S OFFICE.
I DID WANNA LET THE, UH, LEGISLATURE KNOW THAT THE CASE HAS BEEN REOPENED, UM, THAT WE HAVE DISCUSSED.
SO WE ARE DUE BACK IN COURT ON THIS IN TWO WEEKS.
THERE'S NOTHING ELSE BEFORE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT.