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OK HB1248
Bill
Status
2/7/2011
Primary Sponsor
Randon Grau
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AI Summary
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Amends the Health Insurance High Risk Pool Act (36 O.S. 2001) by adding a definition of "autism spectrum disorder" encompassing autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder not otherwise specified.
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Requires the Board of Directors of the Health Insurance High Risk Pool to establish a separate high risk insurance pool dedicated to covering autism spectrum disorder treatments.
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The autism spectrum disorder pool operates under all existing Health Insurance High Risk Pool Act requirements except coverage is limited exclusively to treatment of autism spectrum disorders as defined.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Insurance; creating autism spectrum disorder high risk insurance pool; effective date.
Insurance
Last Action
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Committee
2/22/2011