Keeping up to date on the status of Kentucky HCS HB 159, the bill specifying health insurance coverage for autism and creation of a separate Kentucky Applied Behavior Analyst Licensing Board per the House Committee Substitute, the record on HB 159 at the Kentucky Legislature currently shows that this bill went through second reading on Thursday, February 11, 2010 and was sent to Rules. A floor amendment HFA1, replacing "credentialed" with "certified" in specified pages and lines was filed to the Committee Substitute on Friday, February 12, 2010.
At this time HCS HB 159 (HFA1) is not showing up on the House floor calendar for February 16, 2010, but an update will be posted if more current information becomes available.
To set up a tracking alert for HB 159 during the legislative season, or any other bill of interest in the Kentucky Legislature, register at the Kentucky.gov Bill Watch.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Record of HB 159 at Kentucky Legislature
Autism Votes Kentucky
Past posts
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
State legislation - Kentucky HB 159 moves forward with committee substitute to create Kentucky Applied Behavior Analysis Licensing Board
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