Alabama Autism Legislative Initiative Progress
10/09 - AIACC Bylaws passed
09/09 - State Autism Coordinator hired
05/09 - HB 615 Act 09-592 Regional Autism Centers Act passed
04/09 - HB 41 Act 09-295 Riley Ward Autism Support Act passed; securing AIACC
02/09 - Task Force Report Submitted to Governor Riley & Legislature
01/09 - Task Force Final Report presented to AIACC; Task Force dissolved
10/08 - AIACC first meeting
06/08 - Statewide Autism Needs Assessment completed
05/08 - HJR 3 Riley Ward Autism Support Act passed; creating
Alabama Interagency Autism Coordinating Council (AIACC)
04/08 - Statewide Autism Awareness Assessment completed
03/08 - HJR 12 Autism Task Force extended report date
09/07 - Alabama Council for Developmental Disabilities Grants
awarded:
Alabama Autism Awareness University of South Alabama
Statewide Autism Needs University of Alabama Birmingham
& Alabama Autism Collaborative Group
03/07 - HJR 23 Autism Task Force formation