DHS-AUTISM-WALLET CARD
Summary
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to issue upon the request of a person medically diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, or the guardian or custodian of the person, an Autism Spectrum Disorder wallet card that specifies that the cardholder has been medically diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Requires the Department to establish, by rule, the proof required in order to obtain an Autism Spectrum Disorder wallet card and the process for administration of the card. Permits the Department to collect a reasonable fee for the issuance of the card not to exceed $10.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced Apr 25, 2016
Signed Aug 19, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2016 · House May 31, 2016
How they voted
55–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 58
May 30, 2016
D
Democratic38
94% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
88
Key actions
4
Committee
10
Amendments
7
Aug 19, 2016
Became law
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0829
Aug 19, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
May 31, 2016
House · Passed
Passed Both Houses
May 31, 2016
House · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
May 31, 2016
House · Reported by committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
May 31, 2016
House · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee
May 31, 2016
House · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
May 31, 2016
House · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
May 30, 2016
House · Amendment offered
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
May 30, 2016
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
May 30, 2016
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes
May 30, 2016
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 007-000-002
May 30, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0-3)
May 26, 2016
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
May 25, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
May 25, 2016
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
May 11, 2016
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Human Services; 006-000-000
May 3, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Human Services
Apr 25, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
Apr 25, 2016
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 5, 2016
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
Mar 23, 2016
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
Jul 28, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Dale A. Righter
RRepublican
Co
Don Harmon
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Noland
DDemocratic
Co
Stephanie Kifowit
DDemocratic
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