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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Education - Public School Students - Recognition of External Diagnosis of Autism

Requiring a school to recognize a student's external diagnosis of autism from certain professionals until the school completes an initial evaluation; requiring a school to initiate an evaluation of a student within 30 days of receiving an external diagnosis of autism and written consent from the student's parent; requiring a school to provide certain supports to a student during the evaluation; and requiring a school to continue to provide supports to a student until the evaluation is complete and a certain determination is made.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB901/2026
Mike Griffith Delegate Andre Johnson Delegate Cosponsor Edith Patterson Delegate Cosponsor Kent Roberson Delegate Cosponsor Kym Taylor Delegate Cosponsor
Education SAFETY PSYCHOLOGISTS Public Schools Students Social Workers Occupational Therapists Time Parents and Guardians Audiologists and Speech Pathologists Primary and Secondary Education Local Government Mandates Psychiatrists Individualized Education and 504 Plans Medical Testing and Diagnosis Autism Spectrum Pediatricians
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