Requiring the commissioner of human services, in consultation with the commissioners of employment and economic development (DEED), education, health and the university of Minnesota autism spectrum program to establish a ten year autism spectrum disorders (ASD) pilot program for children and young adults diagnosed with ASD, defining certain terms and specifying certain program component requirements and coverage specifications; creating an autism spectrum disorder task force, specifying membership requirements and duties, requiring the legislative coordinating commission (LCC) to provide administrative and fiscal services to the task force and requiring the departments of education and health to provide certain additional assistance; creating an autism spectrum disorders surveillance system and registry in the department of health to investigate the occurrence, frequency, cause, effect and prognosis of ASD, requiring the adoption of certain rules and procedures for reporting disorders by a health care professional; requiring certain reports to the legislature by a certain date
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