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Connecticut became the 13th state to enact autism insurance reform on June 9, 2009.

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State Officials
Governor Dannel Malloy (D)
Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman (D)
Connecticut Senate; Connecticut House of Representatives

Federal Officials
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D)
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D)
U.S. House of Representatives Connecticut delegation
 

Connecticut News

Rep. Larson Celebrates House Vote with Connecticut Military Families

HARTFORD, CT (May 22, 2012) -- Rep. John Larson of Connecticut joined with local military families to celebrate and raise awareness of last week's vote in the U.S. House of...

Connecticut SB 301 Goes Into Effect on January 1, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Connecticut Autism Insurance Reform Act:

1. What does the Autism Insurance Reform Act do?

Broadly speaking, the act requires many private insurers to begin covering the costs of diagnostic assessments for autism...

Autism Speaks Applauds Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell for Enacting Autism Insurance Reform Bill

NEW YORK, NY (June 10, 2009) -- Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, today joined the Connecticut autism community to praise Governor...

Autism Speaks Joins the Connecticut Autism Community In Applauding the State Legislature For Passing Autism Insurance Legislation

NEW YORK, NY (May 28, 2009) -- Autism Speaks last night joined Connecticut families and other autism advocacy organizations in applauding the members of the State legislature for...

Autism Speaks Joins the Connecticut Autism Community In Applauding State Assembly Members for Passing Autism Insurance Legislation

NEW YORK, NY (May 15, 2009) -- Autism Speaks today joined Connecticut families and other autism advocacy organizations in applauding the members of the State Senate for passing...

Autism Speaks Endorses Connecticut Autism Insurance Reform Bill

Hartford, CT (March 9, 2009) – Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism advocacy organization, today announced its support for Committee Bill 301, also known as the autism...

Connecticut Families Participate in the Second Autism Speaks Autism Forum

Meriden, CT (January 28, 2009) - Crowding the Hall at...

Insurance Bill Introduced in 2008 Connecticut Legislature

HARTFORD (February 29, 2008) Connecticut is the latest state to introduce legislation which will amend insurance statutes to include coverage for autism. Proposed by State...