Became law as Public Act 08-132, signed June 5, 2008, 100 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 5696
AN ACT REQUIRING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER THERAPIES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To provide insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder therapies.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
51 co-sponsors
Karen Jarmoc, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Kim Fawcett, Sandy H. Nafis, Chris Perone, Peter J. Panaroni Jr., Diana S. Urban, Russell A. Morin, Beth Bye, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Peter F. Villano, David McCluskey, Bruce V. Morris, James A. Amann, Mary G. Fritz, Linda M. Gentile, Patricia M. Widlitz, Juan R. Candelaria, Kevin Ryan, Peggy Sayers, Felipe Reinoso, William Tong, Ryan P. Barry, Bruce Zalaski, Joe Aresimowicz, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Deborah W. Heinrich, Toni Boucher, Carlo Leone, Peter A. Tercyak, Anne L. Ruwet, Jeffrey J. Berger, Joan A. Lewis, Christopher G. Donovan, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Paul Davis, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Kenneth P. Green, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Jason W. Bartlett, Gail K. Hamm, Elissa T. Wright, Kevin D. Witkos, Janice R. Giegler, Faith McMahon, Claudia M. Powers, Lile R. Gibbons, Michael P. Lawlor
In the Senate
19 co-sponsors
Edith G. Prague, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Judith G. Freedman, Gayle S. Slossberg, John A. Kissel, Andrew W. Roraback, Andrew J. McDonald, Paul R. Doyle, Thomas A. Colapietro, Andrea L. Stillman, Donald E. Williams Jr., Toni Nathaniel Harp, Jonathan A. Harris, Mary Ann Handley, Andrew M. Maynard, John McKinney, David J. Cappiello, John W. Fonfara, Martin M. Looney
Its course
February 26 to June 5, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action17 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Apr 1650 days
Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 1114 days
In the SenateApr 16 to May 721 days
Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 2114 days
With the GovernorMay 21 to Jun 515 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 26 โ Apr 16
- Feb 26Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Feb 29Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Mar 11Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 16Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate Apr 18 โ May 7
- Apr 18Arrived in the Senate
- May 7Passed the Senate
To the Governor May 19 โ Jun 5
- May 19Numbered Public Act 08-132
- May 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 5Signed by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
- Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 18REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 26FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 16HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 7SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 7ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor