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HB 1431: Autism

GENERAL BILL by Hager ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fresen ; Pilon ; Rooney ; Van Zant

Autism; Requires that physician refer minor to appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances; requires that certain insurers & HMOs provide direct patient access to appropriate specialist for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; requires certain insurance policies & HMO contracts to provide minimum number of visits per year for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/8/2011 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 131
3/14/2011 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 222
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee