HB 717: Autism Spectrum Disorder
GENERAL BILL by Maggard
Autism Spectrum Disorder; Revises definition of term "autism"; requires, rather than authorizing, State Board of Education to adopt certain rules; requires that such rules include requirement related to autism spectrum disorder for certain K-12 teachers.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/10/2025 House • Filed
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HB 717, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/10/2025 at 8:38 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 411 Terminology Associated with Autism Maggard Compare Last Action: 11/18/2025 H Now in Human Services Subcommittee 
S 206 Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder Harrell Compare Last Action: 11/3/2025 S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 393.063 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 1012.582 Continuing education and inservice training for teaching students with developmental and emotional or behavioral disabilities. Page 2 (pdf)