General Bill
Autism Spectrum Disorder:
Includes autism spectrum disorder within training requirements for personnel of child care facilities; requires health insurance plans to provide coverage for screening, diagnosis, intervention, & treatment of autism spectrum disorder in children; requires treatment plan; prohibits insurers from denying or refusing coverage or refusing to renew or reissue or terminate coverage based on diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; provides coverage limitations; provides treatment plan requirements; limits frequency of requests for updating treatment plan; provides maximum benefits limitation; requires public institutions of higher education to incorporate into educator certificate course curricula recommendations of Commissioner of Education relating to autism awareness & teaching students who have autism spectrum disorder; requires commissioner to develop recommendations for instruction & course curricula relating to autism spectrum disorder & requires commissioner to submit such recommendations to SBE & BOG; requires DOH, in conjunction with DOE, DCFS, AHCA, & APD to establish statewide system of early autism spectrum disorder intervention services for infants & toddlers; requires DOH to establish Internet website for disseminating information.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2009, and applies to health insurance policies or plans issued, renewed, entered into, or delivered on or after that date
Last Event:
Died in Healthcare Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 2654 (Ch. 2008-30) on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM
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Bill #:
HB 7153
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Subject:
Children with Disabilities
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Relationship:
Compare
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Bill #:
CS/CS/CS/SB 2654
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Subject:
Children with Disabilities [EPCC]
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Relationship:
Compare
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Event:
H Died in Healthcare Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 2654 (Ch. 2008-30)
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Time:
05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM
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Healthcare Council
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H Now in Healthcare Council
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Time:
04/02/2008 - 11:39 AM
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Healthcare Council
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H Reported out of Committee on Health Innovation
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Time:
04/02/2008 - 11:39 AM
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Committee on Health Innovation
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Event:
H Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Committee on Health Innovation
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Time:
03/18/2008 - 10:45 AM
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Committee on Health Innovation
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H Added to Committee on Health Innovation agenda
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Time:
03/14/2008 - 3:20 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Committee on Health Innovation
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Event:
H Now in Committee on Health Innovation
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Time:
03/13/2008 - 4:30 PM
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Committee on Health Innovation
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Event:
H Referred to Committee on Health Innovation by Healthcare Council
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Time:
03/13/2008 - 4:30 PM
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Committee:
Committee on Health Innovation
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Event:
H Now in Healthcare Council
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Time:
03/07/2008 - 8:24 PM
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Committee:
Healthcare Council
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Event:
H Referred to Policy & Budget Council
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Time:
03/07/2008 - 8:24 PM
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Policy & Budget Council
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H Referred to Healthcare Council
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Time:
03/07/2008 - 8:24 PM
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Healthcare Council
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Event:
H 1st Reading
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Time:
03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM
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H Filed
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Time:
02/29/2008 - 12:45 PM
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Member:
Porth
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