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HB 459: Autism

GENERAL BILL by Rooney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hager ; Stark

Autism; Requires physician to refer minor to appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder; requires insurers & HMOs to provide direct patient access to appropriate specialist for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; requires coverage for minimum number of visits per year.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2013 House • Filed
1/30/2013 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 55
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 55
5/3/2013 House • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee