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HI SB2520
Bill
AI Summary
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Appropriates unspecified general revenues to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2018-2019 to fund behavior analysis services for public school students provided by licensed behavior analysts.
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Authorizes the Department of Education to contract with licensed behavior analysts as defined in Hawaii Revised Statutes section 465D-2 to deliver these services.
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Finds that behavior analysis services would benefit many public school students, including those with autism disorders, and notes that licensing of behavior analysts was established in 2015 alongside mandated insurance coverage for autism-related treatment.
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Effective date is July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Relating To Behavior Analysis.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
3/23/2018