MD SB759 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-25 - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-25 - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis of and treatment for autism spectrum disorders; authorizing treatment for autism spectrum disorders to be provided by specified individuals; clarifying that specified provisions of the Act may not be construed as limiting benefits otherwise available to an individual; prohibiting specified limits on visits to an autism services provider; etc.
Title
Health Insurance - Coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorders
Sponsors
| Sen. Joanne Benson [D] | Sen. Nancy King [D] | Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D] | Sen. Roger Manno [D] |
| Sen. Jim Mathias [D] | Sen. Karen Montgomery [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-25 | Unfavorable Report by Finance | |
| 2011-02-09 | Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2011-02-04 | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Audiologists and Speech Pathologists
Developmental Disabilities
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Insurance Administration
Notices
Physicians
Psychologists
Developmental Disabilities
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Insurance Administration
Notices
Physicians
Psychologists
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/SB0759.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/sb/sb0759f.pdf |
