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HB 49: Autism

GENERAL BILL by Cruz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cortes, J. ; Jenne

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.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/11/2015 House • Filed
    8/27/2015 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 11
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 11
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee

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  • HB 49, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/11/2015 at 12:53 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 144 Autism Ring Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Health Policy
    Location: In committee/council (HP)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.988 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 7 (pdf)

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