New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 7204
Requires pediatric care providers to screen every child beginning at the age of twelve months for autism spectrum disorders
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
Cosponsors (5)
- William Colton (Democratic)
- William Conrad (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Philip Ramos (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to jointly promulgate rules and regulations requiring pediatric health care providers to screen children beginning at the age of 12 months for autism spectrum disorders during each wellness and preventative care examination and to conduct such screening annually until such child reaches age six, and thereafter at eleven and fourteen years of age.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH - Mar 21, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH