Florida Senate Bill 174 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-02 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring a physician, to whom a parent or legal guardian reports observing symptoms of autism exhibited by a minor child, to refer the minor to an appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances; requiring that certain insurers and health maintenance organizations provide direct patient access to an appropriate specialist for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; requiring that certain insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts provide a minimum number of visits per year for screening for or evaluation or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, etc.

Autism

Sen. Jeremy Ring [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-02	Senate	Died in Health Policy
2014-03-04	Senate	Introduced
2013-09-25	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
2013-09-18	Senate	Filed

H0483 (Same As) 2014-05-02 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
381	986		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	6686		Amended Code	See Bill Text
641	31098		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/174
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0174/BillText/Filed/HTML