Bill Text: AZ SB1633 | 2021 | Fifty-fifth Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Early intervention program; autism screening

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-02-04 - Senate read second time [SB1633 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2021-SB1633-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: early intervention program; autism screening

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

2021

 

 

 

SB 1633

 

Introduced by

Senators Bowie: Rios, Steele; Representative Salman

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending Title 41, chapter 14, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-2023; relating to early intervention programs and services for infants and toddlers.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 41, chapter 14, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-2023, to read:

START_STATUTE41-2023. Autism screening

Every child who is enrolled in an early intervention program or service shall be provided autism screening at sixteen months of age and thirty months of age unless a parent of the child refuses the autism screening or the child already has an autism diagnosis. END_STATUTE