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SB 722: Autism

GENERAL BILL by Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dockery

Autism; Creating the Autism Spectrum Disorder Study Committee to study autism spectrum disorder in families in which English is the second language; providing for membership, meetings, and duties; prohibiting committee members from receiving compensation for their services; authorizing certain funding for publications, subject to approval of the State Surgeon General; requiring a report to the Governor and Legislature; providing for expiration of the committee, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)
  4. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/27/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 62
    12/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/12/12, 10:15 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 62
    1/12/2012 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
    • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 135
    2/17/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/22/2012 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 671
    • Now in Budget -SJ 671
    2/23/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 674
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations

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  • SB 722, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/27/2011 at 8:49 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/11/2012 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/12/2012 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2012 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 339 Autism Soto Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HSQS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/12/2012 10:15 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/22/2012 12:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

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