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2015 SESSION
HB 1940 Health insurance; mandated coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
Introduced by: Thomas A. "Tag" Greason | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Health insurance; mandated coverage for autism spectrum disorder. Requires health insurers, health care subscription plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder in individuals from age two through age 10. Currently, such coverage is required to be provided for individuals from age two through age six. The provision applies with respect to insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, reissued, or extended on or after January 1, 2016. The measure does not apply to policies, contracts, or plans issued in the individual market or the small group market, which effective January 1, 2016, will include employers with no more than 100 employees.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103387D pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104850D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104921D-H2 pdf | impact statement
- 03/06/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1940ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0650) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103387D
- 01/13/15 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/05/15 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/05/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104850D-H1
- 02/05/15 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/06/15 House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement
- 02/06/15 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/15 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (18-Y 2-N)
- 02/06/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104921D-H2
- 02/07/15 House: Read first time
- 02/09/15 House: Read second time
- 02/09/15 House: Committee substitute from Commerce and Labor rejected 15104850D-H1
- 02/09/15 House: Committee substitute from Appropriations agreed to 15104921D-H2
- 02/09/15 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1940H2
- 02/10/15 House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N)
- 02/10/15 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (63-Y 35-N)
- 02/11/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/11/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/16/15 Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Worker's Compensation
- 02/23/15 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/15 Senate: Read third time
- 02/25/15 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/25/15 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/25/15 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/26/15 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/15 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/26/15 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/26/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/26/15 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (79-Y 17-N)
- 02/26/15 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (79-Y 17-N)
- 03/06/15 House: Enrolled
- 03/06/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1940ER)
- 03/06/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/10/15 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
- 03/10/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/26/15 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 650 (effective 7/1/15)
- 03/26/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0650)