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HB 483: Autism

GENERAL BILL by Cruz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Castor Dentel

Autism; Requires physician to refer minor to appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances; requires certain insurers & HMOs to provide direct patient access to 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: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2014 House • Filed
    1/16/2014 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 41
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 41
    5/2/2014 House • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee

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  • HB 483, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2014 at 12:43 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 174 Autism Ring Identical Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Health Policy
    Location: In committee/council (HP)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.986 Page 1 (pdf)
    627.6686 Coverage for individuals with autism spectrum disorder required; exception. Page 3 (pdf)
    641.31098 Coverage for individuals with developmental disabilities. Page 6 (pdf)

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