assembly Bill A11073

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to including applied behavioral analysis for treatment of autism spectrum disorder under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

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Jun 18, 2018 reported referred to ways and means
Jun 04, 2018 referred to health

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A11073 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8953
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A2802, S1821
2021-2022: A299, S1578

A11073 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes applied behavioral analysis provided by a licensed behavior analyst or certified behavior analyst assistant for treatment of autism spectrum disorder under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients.

A11073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  11073

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 4, 2018
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Gottfried,
  Abinanti, Santabarbara, Fahy) -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health

AN ACT to amend the  social  services  law,  in  relation  to  including
  applied  behavioral analysis for treatment of autism spectrum disorder
  under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (ff) to read as follows:
  (FF) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTION  EIGHTY-EIGHT
HUNDRED  ONE  OF  THE EDUCATION LAW, WHERE SUCH SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY A
LICENSED BEHAVIOR  ANALYST  OR  CERTIFIED  BEHAVIOR  ANALYST  ASSISTANT,
LICENSED  OR  CERTIFIED  UNDER  ARTICLE  ONE  HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN OF THE
EDUCATION LAW, FOR THE TREATMENT OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER.
  § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
ment,  and/or repeal of any rules and regulations necessary to implement
the provisions of this act on its  effective  date  are  authorized  and
directed to be completed on or before such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD16103-01-8