Legislation by Issue

In this section is information about a variety of bills related to disability issues that have been introduced in the state Assembly, Senate, or both houses. This information is also availalbe listed by bill number in numerical order.

Accessibility (18 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 169 - Disabled Parking Plates
• Assembly Bill 173 - Council on Mental Health
• Assembly Bill 237 - Soft Drink Tax
• Assembly Bill 298 - Assisted Suicide
• Assembly Bill 287 - Service Animals
• Assembly Bill 323 - Conservation Congress Voting
• Assembly Bill 466 - Accessible Instructional Materials
• Assembly Bill 108 - Parks and Trails Access
• Assembly Bill 586 - Disabled Parking
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 111 - Service Animals
• Senate Bill 117 - Soft Drink Tax
• Senate Bill 153 - Protective Services
• Senate Bill 144 - MA Eligibility Changes
• Senate Bill 151 - Assisted Suicide
• Senate Bill 200 - Photo ID - Optional
• Senate Bill 268 - Care Facilities
• Senate Bill 49 - Parks and Trails Access

Campaign Finance (11 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 250 - Impartial Justice Bill
• Assembly Bill 61 - Political Contributions
• Assembly Bill 272 - Issue Ads in Elections
• Assembly Bill 355 - Public Financing of Campaigns
• Senate Bill 12 - Ellis - Erpenbach Bill
• Senate Bill 25 - Political Contributions
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 112 - Campaign Contributions
• Senate Bill 171 - Impartial Justice Bill
• Senate Bill 77 - Issue Ads in Elections
• Senate Bill 182 - Public Financing of Campaigns

Children and Families (13 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 133 - Hearing Aids
• Assembly Bill 242 - Abuse of Vulnerable Adults
• Assembly Bill 237 - Soft Drink Tax
• Assembly Bill 185 - Birth Defects
• Assembly Bill 417 - Autism Insurance
• Assembly Bill 700 - Integrated Service Programs
• Assembly Bill 901 - Autism Services
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 117 - Soft Drink Tax
• Senate Bill 144 - MA Eligibility Changes
• Senate Bill 124 - Abuse of Vulnerable Adults
• Senate Bill 178 - Autism Insurance
• Senate Bill 88 - Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants

Health Care (35 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 47 - Health Savings Account
• Assembly Bill 16 - Rare Disease Drug Coverage
• Assembly Bill 24 - Depreciation Calculation
• Assembly Bill 94 - Publicly Financed Health Care
• Assembly Bill 133 - Hearing Aids
• Assembly Bill 150 - Epilepsy Drugs
• Assembly Bill 213 - Partnership Plan
• Assembly Bill 237 - Soft Drink Tax
• Assembly Bill 185 - Birth Defects
• Assembly Bill 298 - Assisted Suicide
• Assembly Bill 279 - Protective Placements
• Assembly Bill 392 - Health Care Coverage
• Assembly Bill 394 - Health Savings Accounts - HIRSP
• Assembly Bill 417 - Autism Insurance
• Assembly Bill 430 - Tax Exemption for Nonprescription Drugs
• Assembly Bill 509 - Inpatient Reimbursement Requirement
• Assembly Bill 691 - Marriage Penalty
• Assembly Bill 901 - Autism Services
• Senate Bill 18 - Health Savings Accounts
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 32 - Nursing Home Diversions
• Senate Bill 51 - Publicly Financed Health Care
• Senate Bill 66 - Farmer Health Insurance
• Senate Bill 71 - Epilepsy Drugs
• Senate Bill 117 - Soft Drink Tax
• Senate Bill 87 - Insurance Deduction
• Senate Bill 153 - Protective Services
• Senate Bill 144 - MA Eligibility Changes
• Senate Bill 114 - Partnership Plan
• Senate Bill 151 - Assisted Suicide
• Senate Bill 178 - Autism Insurance
• Senate Bill 206 - Health Savings Accounts - HIRSP
• Senate Bill 88 - Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants
• Senate Bill 283 - Alzheimer's Treatment
• Senate Bill 375 - Mental Health Parity

Long Term Care Reform (16 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 213 - Partnership Plan
• Assembly Bill 298 - Assisted Suicide
• Assembly Bill 417 - Autism Insurance
• Assembly Bill 691 - Marriage Penalty
• Assembly Bill 698 - Personal Care Workers
• Assembly Bill 700 - Integrated Service Programs
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 32 - Nursing Home Diversions
• Senate Bill 144 - MA Eligibility Changes
• Senate Bill 114 - Partnership Plan
• Senate Bill 151 - Assisted Suicide
• Senate Bill 178 - Autism Insurance
• Senate Bill 268 - Care Facilities
• Senate Bill 283 - Alzheimer's Treatment
• Senate Bill 375 - Mental Health Parity
• Senate Bill 393 - Personal Care Workers

Mental Health (10 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 173 - Council on Mental Health
• Assembly Bill 279 - Protective Placements
• Assembly Bill 417 - Autism Insurance
• Assembly Bill 509 - Inpatient Reimbursement Requirement
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 153 - Protective Services
• Senate Bill 144 - MA Eligibility Changes
• Senate Bill 178 - Autism Insurance
• Senate Bill 268 - Care Facilities
• Senate Bill 375 - Mental Health Parity

Special Education (4 Bills)

• Senate Bill 42 - Bullying
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Joint Assembly Bill 35 - School Funding
• Joint Senate Bill 27 - School Funding

Taxes (19 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 47 - Health Savings Account
• Assembly Bill 24 - Depreciation Calculation
• Assembly Bill 77 - Distributing Property Tax Credits
• Assembly Bill 87 - Homestead Tax Credit
• Assembly Bill 244 - Personal Property Tax
• Assembly Bill 237 - Soft Drink Tax
• Assembly Bill 149 - Estate Tax
• Assembly Bill 190 - Income Tax Rates
• Assembly Bill 430 - Tax Exemption for Nonprescription Drugs
• Senate Bill 18 - Health Savings Accounts
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 68 - Estate Tax
• Senate Bill 117 - Soft Drink Tax
• Senate Bill 87 - Insurance Deduction
• Senate Bill 221 - Special Olympics Tax Checkoff
• Joint Assembly Bill 18 - Uniformity Clause
• Joint Assembly Bill 35 - School Funding
• Joint Assembly Bill 39 - Property Tax Levy Rates
• Joint Senate Bill 27 - School Funding

Voting (10 Bills)

• Assembly Bill 158 - Voting Registration
• Assembly Bill 323 - Conservation Congress Voting
• Assembly Bill 390 - Felony Voting
• Assembly Bill 530 - Voting Leave
• Assembly Bill 549 - Voting ID - Optional
• Assembly Bill 888 - Instant Runoff Elections
• Senate Bill 6 - 17 Year-old Vote
• Senate Bill 40 - Biennial Budget
• Senate Bill 200 - Photo ID - Optional
• Joint Assembly Bill 17 - Photo ID