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SB 74                                                                                                                         
Message dated April 15 was read stating the House passed and                                                                    
returned for consideration SENATE BILL NO. 74 "An Act requiring                                                                 
insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders, describing the                                                                
method for establishing a covered treatment plan for those disorders,                                                           
and defining the covered treatment for those disorders; and providing                                                           
for an effective date" with the following amendments:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
          HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 74(RLS) am                                                                               
          H "An Act requiring insurance coverage for autism                                                                     
          spectrum disorders, describing the method for                                                                         
          establishing a covered treatment plan for those                                                                       
          disorders, and defining the covered treatment for                                                                     

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               those disorders; establishing the Comprehensive                                                                 
               Autism Early Diagnosis and Treatment Task Force;                                                                
          and providing for an effective date."                                                                                 
          (Title change HCR 37)                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Meyer moved that the Senate concur in the House                                                                         
amendments.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                                                       
amendments?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
HCS SB 74(RLS) am H                                                                                                             
Shall the Senate Concur in the House                                                                                            
Amendments to SB 74?     Effective Dates                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Coghill, Davis, Egan, Ellis, French, Giessel, Hoffman,                                                                   
Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Menard, Meyer, Paskvan, Stedman,                                                                     
Stevens, Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Dyson, Olson                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendments, thus adopting                                                             
HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 74(RLS) am H "An Act                                                                               
requiring insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders, describing                                                          
the method for establishing a covered treatment plan for those                                                                  
disorders, and defining the covered treatment for those disorders;                                                              
establishing the Comprehensive Autism Early Diagnosis and                                                                       
Treatment Task Force; and providing for an effective date."                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senator Meyer moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on                                                                
concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clauses.                                                               
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.