Florida House Bill 951 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires physician to refer minor to appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances; requires certain insurers & health maintenance organizations to provide direct patient access to appropriate specialist for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; requires certain insurance policies & HMO contracts to provide minimum number of visits per year for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.

Autism

Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]

Rep. Luis Garcia [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 93
2011-12-21		Referred to Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 93
2011-12-07		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
627	6686		Amended Code	See Bill Text
641	31098		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/951
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0951/BillText/Filed/HTML