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Senate approves bill requiring ABA therapy accommodation in schools

Senate · May 25, 2026

Summary

House Bill 3 52 passed the Senate by voice vote after sponsors said it would require local schools to make accommodations for applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy during the school day for children with autism.

House Bill 3 52, presented as a measure to expand behavioral-health services for public school students, requires local schools to make accommodations for ABA therapy during the school day for children with autism. Senator Foyle summarized the bill on the floor and moved for final passage.

"This bill simply allows or requires the local schools to make accommodations for children with autism to have ABA therapy during the school day," Senator Foyle said while presenting the measure. The Senate recorded the bill passed on final passage by a vote of 36 ayes and 0 nays.

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