l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2581

Autism; require insurance policies to offer coverage for/regulate practice of applied behavior analysis.

Sent to the Governor on March 4, 2015, and did not become law. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES TO OFFER COVERAGE FOR AUTISM RELATED TREATMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

14 co-sponsors

Will Longwitz, Russell Jolly, David Parker, Tony Smith, Nickey Browning, Nancy Adams Collins, Deborah Jeanne Dawkins, Steve Hale, Robert L. Jackson, Sampson Jackson II, Kenneth Wayne Jones, David Jordan, Bill Stone, Chuck Younger

Its course

January 19 to March 26, 2015, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

InsuranceJan 19 to Jan 289 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsJan 28 to Jan 280 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 422 days

InsuranceFeb 24 to Feb 262 days

With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 26 · stopped22 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 4

Text

Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Jan 28Reported as a committee substitute from IN to BF in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 12Sent to the House
  2. Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 4Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

To the Governor Mar 5 – Mar 26

  1. Mar 5Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 26Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Insurance;Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  2. Jan 28DR - TSDPCS: IN To BFSenate
  3. Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 10AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  7. Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
  8. Feb 24Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 5Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 26Died On CalendarSenate