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Cure Autism Now | AUTISM LEGISLATION CO-SPONSORS: S512 | July 2000 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism
AUTISM LEGISLATION CO-SPONSORS We have 44 Senators for S512 on board. We are seeking a Children’s Health Bill in the Senate. To view the list of who voted for the House side of the Children’s Health Bill which included the Autism Bill Original Sponsors: Senator Slade Gorton (R-WA)S512Representative Michael Bilirakis HR3301Representative Jim Greenwood (R-8th PA) HR997Representative Christopher Smith (R…
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Autism Speaks| Hawaii Passes Autism Insurance Reform | May 6, 2015 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
Hawaii Passes Autism Insurance Reform May 06, 2015 HONOLULU- The Hawaii legislature passed a landmark autism insurance reform bill during the 2015 legislative session. The legislation, which received overwhelming support, now heads to Governor David Ige for signature. If signed, Hawaii would join 41 other states guaranteeing insurance coverage for those with autism. SB 791, sponsored…
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Autism Speaks | Hawaii Senate Passes Autism Insurance Reform with Overwhelming Support | March 11, 2015 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
Hawaii Senate Passes Autism Insurance Reform with Overwhelming Support March 11, 2015 HONOLULU- The Hawaii Senate approved an autism insurance bill, SB 791 sponsored by Senator Josh Green (D-Kohala/Kona) by a vote of 24-1. The legislation requires coverage for children with autism up to the age of 10. SB 791 would require state-regulated insurance plans to cover autism-related psychiatric,…
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Autism Speaks | Hawaii 42nd state to pass autism insurance reform | July 16, 2015 #AutisticHistory
Hawaii 42nd state to pass autism insurance reform July 16, 2015 HONOLULU, HI- Hawaii Governor David Ige has signed a landmark autism insurance reform bill, making Hawaii the 42nd state to require certain health insurance plans to cover treatment for autism spectrum disorders. SB 791, sponsored by Senator Josh Green (D-Kohala/Kona), requires state-regulated insurance plans to…
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Autism Speaks | Medicaid Coverage for ABA By States Accelerates | Sept. 15, 2014 #AutisticHistory #EndAutismSpeaks #BanABA
Medicaid Coverage for ABA By States Accelerates September 15, 2014 NEW YORK (September 15, 2014) — In response to a July directive from the federal government to step up Medicaid-funded treatment for autism, a number of states are quickly moving forward to add benefits for behavioral health treatment. One state–Hawai’i–has been hit with a class action suit for failing…
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Autism Speaks | Hawai’i Senate Votes 24-1 For Insurance Bill | March 7, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Hawai’i Senate Votes 24-1 For Insurance Bill March 07, 2014 HONOLULU (March 7, 2014) — The Hawai’i Senate voted 24-1 for SB.2054, an autism insurance reform bill, and sent the measure to the House. The first hearing is scheduled Wednesday before the House Health Committee. Introduced by Senators Josh Green, Suzanne Chun Oakland and Russell Ruderman, the bill …
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Autism Speaks | 2014 Hawaii Insurance Bill Gets Off To Fast Start | Jan. 28, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
2014 Hawaii Insurance Bill Gets Off To Fast Start January 28, 2014 HONOLULU (January 28, 2014) — A 2014 Hawai’i autism insurance reform bill was voted out of two Senate committees yesterday with amendments sought by Autism Speaks to strengthen its provisions. Sponsored by Senators Josh Green, Suzanne Chun Oakland and Russell Ruderman, the bill SB.2054 was voted out of…
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