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HB 51: Health Ins./Autism Spectrum Disorder

GENERAL BILL by Meadows ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goldstein ; Justice

Health Ins./Autism Spectrum Disorder; requires health insurer or HMO that offers major medical coverage to include coverage for treating 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: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Committee on Insurance (CC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/1/2005 House • Filed
9/9/2005 House • Referred to Insurance (CC); Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Fiscal Council; Commerce Council
3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance (CC); Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Fiscal Council; Commerce Council -HJ 00017
5/5/2006 House • Died in Committee on Insurance (CC)