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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1365: Autism & developmntal delays

Requiring universal screening and provider payment for autism and developmental delays for children in medicaid programs.

Summary

  • Requires that medical assistance programs cover universal screening and provider payments for autism and developmental delays, as recommended by the Bright Futures Guidelines and to the extent funds are available.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1365), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marcus Riccelli (D-3)
Introduced
January 19, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5317
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to increasing child health equity by requiring screening for autism and developmental delays for children in medical assistance programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marcus Riccelli (D-3)

16 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Maureen Walsh R-16Eileen Cody D-34Elizabeth Scott R-39Laurie Jinkins D-27June Robinson D-38Steve Tharinger D-24Dean Takko D-19Tana Senn D-41Paul Harris R-17Timm Ormsby D-3Brian Blake D-19Ruth Kagi D-32David Sawyer D-29Mia Gregerson D-33Derek Stanford D-1Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. Referred to Appropriations.
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  9. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1365 in other sessions

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