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HB 575: Applied Behavior Analysis Services

GENERAL BILL by Plasencia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fernandez ; Plakon ; Williams

Applied Behavior Analysis Services; Provides exemption from licensure requirements for individuals who are employed or under contract with entities providing applied behavior analysis services; redefines term "private instructional personnel" to include behavior analysts & paraprofessionals providing applied behavior analysis services.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/7/2019 House • Filed
11/15/2019 House • Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 47
12/4/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Market Reform Subcommittee, 12/11/19, 4:00 pm, Mashburn Hall
12/11/2019 House • Favorable by Health Market Reform Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 317
12/12/2019 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 317
1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 47
1/15/2020 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 392
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 392
1/28/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 01/30/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
1/30/2020 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 472
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 472
2/6/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/12/20
2/12/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 544
• Amendment(s) adopted (866163) -HJ 545
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/13/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 563
• Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 563
2/19/2020 Senate • In Messages
2/20/2020 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 354
2/26/2020 Senate • Received -SJ 354
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy