Under current law, GS 58-3-192 prohibits an insurer from terminating coverage or refusing to issue, amend, or renew coverage to an individual solely because the individual is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or has received treatment for autism spectrum disorder. This act amends the definition of adaptive behavior treatment to include treatment provided or supervised by a board certified behavior analyst. Makes conforming changes.
Effective July 1, 2017, and applies to insurance contracts issued, renewed, or amended on or after that date.
BOARD CERT. BEHAVIOR ANALYST/AUTISM COVERAGE.
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AN ACT TO ALLOW ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR TREATMENT COVERED BY A HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN TO BE PROVIDED OR SUPERVISED BY A BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST.Intro. by McGrady, Shepard, Jackson, Murphy.
Status: Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Oct 4 2017)
Bill History:
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Thu, 9 Mar 2017 House: Filed
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Mon, 13 Mar 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 13 Mar 2017 House: Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Insurance
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Wed, 22 Mar 2017 House: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 22 Mar 2017 House: Re-ref Com On Insurance
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Wed, 19 Apr 2017 House: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 19 Apr 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Wed, 19 Apr 2017 House: Placed On Cal For 04/20/2017
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Thu, 20 Apr 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Thu, 20 Apr 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Wed, 4 Oct 2017 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
H 307
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Bill H 307 (2017-2018)Summary date: Mar 9 2017 - View Summary
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