SB 1652: Terminology Associated with Autism

GENERAL BILL by Burgess

Terminology Associated with Autism; Revising the definition of the term “autism”, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 1/9/2026 02:00 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 717 by Maggard Autism Spectrum Disorder Last Action: 1/9/2026 H Withdrawn prior to introduction	Compare

• Citations - Statute (1)

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  Definitions.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/9/2026	S	• Filed
  1/16/2026	S	• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
  1/22/2026	S	• Introduced
  3/13/2026	S	• Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs