Bill Summary
SB 144 Autism (2016 Session)
Autism; Requiring a physician, to whom the parent or legal guardian of a minor reports observing symptoms of autism exhibited by the minor, to refer the minor to an appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances; authorizing the parent or legal guardian to have direct access to screening for, or evaluation or diagnosis of, autism spectrum disorder for a minor from the Early Steps program or another appropriate specialist in autism under certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2016
08/19/15
SENATE
Filed
09/09/15
SENATE
Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy
03/11/16
SENATE
Died in Health Policy
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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