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TN HB0455

TN HB0455
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to autism spectrum disorders.


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Introduced
01/28/2025
In Committee
03/05/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires the Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder to submit an annual report by February 1 of each year to legislative committees that details, at a minimum, the council's findings, progress on the comprehensive statewide plan and system of care, and recommendations for legislation. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Tennessee Council on Autism Spectrum Disorder to prepare and submit an annual report by February 1st each year to two specific legislative committees: the Senate Health and Welfare Committee and the House committee responsible for health-related issues. The annual report must comprehensively cover three key areas: the council's findings related to autism spectrum disorders, the progress made on the statewide comprehensive plan and system of care for individuals with autism, and any legislative recommendations the council wants to propose. By mandating this annual reporting requirement, the bill aims to increase transparency and provide lawmakers with regular, detailed insights into the state's efforts to support and address the needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorders. The bill would take effect immediately upon becoming law, with the stated purpose of serving the public welfare.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee (on 03/18/2025)

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