Carrie Coyner
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 75
Health insurance; definition of autism spectrum disorder. Provides that for the purposes of required health insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder, "autism spectrum disorder" means any pervasive developmental disorder or autism spectrum disorder, as defined in the most recent edition or the most recent edition at the time of diagnosis of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association and "medically necessary" means in accordance with the generally accepted standards of mental disorder or condition care and clinically appropriate in terms of type, frequency, site, and duration, based upon evidence and reasonably expected to do any of the following: (i) prevent the onset of an illness, condition, injury, or disability; (ii) reduce or ameliorate the physical, mental, or developmental effects of an illness, condition, injury, or disability; or (iii) assist to achieve or maintain maximum functional capacity in performing daily activities, taking into account both the functional capacity of the individual and the functional capacities that are appropriate for individuals of the same age. This bill is identical to SB 321.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 101 (effective 7/1/22)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
Enrolled
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Impact statement from DPB (HB225ER)
Read third time
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB225)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101284D
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101284D | PDF HTML |
HB225ER | PDF HTML |
CHAP0101 | PDF HTML |
Document | Format |
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Fiscal Impact Statement: HB225FER122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB225F122.PDF |
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