House Bill 2962 News

Oklahoma Autism Insurance Bill Sent to Governor for Signature

Legislation that requires health insurers to cover the treatment of children with autism has received final legislative approval in the Oklahoma House. The House voted 65-26 for House Bill 2962 and sent it to Gov. Mary Fallin for her signature. …

Autism Insurance Coverage Bill Passed by Oklahoma Senate

The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation that requires health insurers to cover the treatment of children with autism. The Senate voted 36-5 for House Bill 2962 and returned it to the House for consideration of Senate amendments. The legislation requires …

By a Big Margin, Oklahoma House Passes Insurance Mandate for Autism Coverage

Legislation that would require health insurers to cover autism treatment for children has been overwhelmingly approved by the Oklahoma House. By a vote of 76-20, House members passed House Bill 2962 following an emotional debate between the parents of autistic …