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SB 1102: Autism/Health Insurance Coverage

GENERAL BILL by Geller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson ; Miller ; Wasserman Schultz ; Siplin ; Fasano ; Margolis ; Bullard ; Campbell ; Dawson ; Bennett ; Lawson

Autism/Health Insurance Coverage; requires health insurer or HMO that offers major medical coverage to include coverage for treating autism spectrum disorder; defines term "autism spectrum disorder"; authorizes insurer or HMO to confirm diagnosis or review appropriateness of treatment plan; limits amount of annual coverage; provides that act does not affect licensure of health care professional or impair right to reimbursement of health care provider, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/9/2003 Senate • Prefiled
12/18/2003 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00063
3/19/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/24/04, 1:00 pm, 110-S
3/24/2004 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00438
3/25/2004 Senate • Now in Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care -SJ 00438
4/7/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 04/12/04, 5:00 pm, 412-K
4/12/2004 Senate • Favorable by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00581
4/13/2004 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00581
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government