SB257

Revises provisions relating to autism. (BDR 38-106)

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Nevada SB257 revises autism coverage requirements for health insurance plans.

Nevada SB257 amends existing law to revise coverage requirements for autism spectrum disorders in health insurance plans. It mandates coverage for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders for individuals under 18 or until age 22 if enrolled in high school. The bill sets a maximum annual benefit of $72,000 for applied behavior analysis treatment and allows copayments, deductibles, and coinsurance to be the same as for other medical services.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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Calendar

May 30, 2025

12:00 AM

Assembly Health and Human Services Hearing

May 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

Jun 6, 2025

Senate

Approved by the Governor.

Jun 6, 2025

Senate

Chapter 387.

Jun 4, 2025

Senate

Enrolled and delivered to Governor.