2024 House Bill 6127

Human services: medical services; coverage for diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and treatment of autism spectrum disorders; require.

A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled “The social welfare act,” (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 109u.

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The legislation mandates the removal of age limits for autism spectrum disorder coverage under Michigan's medical assistance program, extending services to individuals 21 and older, with implementation required within 180 days and necessary federal approvals to be sought.

Introduced in the House

Nov. 14, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Will Snyder (D-87) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Reggie Miller (D-31), Mai Xiong (D-13), Mike McFall (D-8), Kelly Breen (D-21), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Rachel Hood (D-81) and Felicia Brabec (D-33)

Referred to the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services