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 July 20

UPDATED! - FAQ on autism insurance bill 

NEW!  DIFP posts FAQ

NEW!  Local Supports listings

July 7

Southeast Missouri State Autism Center grand opening

June 10 

Governor signs Autism Insurance into law

UPDATED!

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 What's New  in the NEWS?

JULY 7:  Southeast Missouri State autism center grand opening

JUNE 10:  Governor signs autism insurance legislation in law

MAY 12:  Missouri's autism coverage bill awaits governor's signature

MAY 12:  Missouri's autism coverage bill awaits governor's signature

May 6:  Empty promises on autism bills. Missouri and Kansas must do more  (KC Star)

March 29:  SPECTRUM MAGAZINE covers Missouri legislation

March 18:  Missouri Senate approves bill for autism insurance coverage

Feb 16:  Autism bill advances in Missouri House

Jan 20:  Gov Nixon calls for autism insurance legislation in his State of the State

Jan 20:  Autism coverage gains momentum in Missouri Legislature

2009

Dec 31:  House of Rep Session Preview - Autism Legislation 

Dec 3:  Missouri lawmakers make insurance legislation a 2010 priority

 Dec:  Autism Insurance Bills Pre-filed in House and Senate

 Oct 16:  Autism mentioned in article of Missouri "Power Politics"

Sept 10:  House Interim Committee on Autism Spectrum Disorders to Hold First Hearing

Aug 10: Rupp and Schmitt plan Autism rallies

July 20:  Speaker appoints House interim committee on autism legislation

July 8:  Governor signs Autism Project bill into law

July 8:  Gov Nixon comments on autism insurance legislation

May 27:  Speaker promises insurance reform for next session - announces interim committee on autism legislation

 Links

 Visit MO-FEAT, a great Missouri family resource!

 Links

 Visit Autism Society of America's website and check out the Missouri State Profile!

Links

Visit Autism Speaks website and check out

Autism VOTES

Links

-Autism advocacy opportunities

-Autism events

-Missouri Autism Projects

-Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders

-Missouri autism policy

-Missouri autism legislation

-Missouri autism budget items

This site is created to provide updates for the individuals of the ASD community, by the individuals of the ASD community, and from the individuals of the ASD community!

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UPCOMING

MISSOURI EVENTS

 AMC's Sensory Friendly Movie Day

AUGUST 13, 2010   

Missouri Autism Commission

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010   

Royals Autism Walk

Kansas City

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010   

Northwest Missouri Autism Alliance Walk

St. Joseph

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010   

Magic House -TouchPoint Night

St. Louis

OCTOBER 1-3

USAAA World Conference & Expo

UPCOMING

MISSOURI EVENTS

Next meetings:   

August 13

November 5

Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders

Meeting:  10 am - 2 pm

Place:   Missouri Dept. of Mental Health

1706 E. Elm Street, Jefferson City

Next Meeting:  TBA

Statewide Autism Advisory Committee for Missouri Autism Projects meeting 

Place:    Missouri Dept. of Mental Health

1706 E. Elm Street, Jefferson City

*UPDATED - FAQ on autism insurance bill

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