Members from various autism organizations meet with New York State Legislatores to support

a bill that would prohibit insurance companies from discriminating against people with autism.

It's about a 3.5 hr ride north of Long Island.   Mary Beth Palo (NSASA) and Colleen Rappa (SEPTA) prepare.

John Gilmore from A-Champ is behind the wheel.     It was a beautiful, sunny Friday in Albany

Mike Smith from F.A.I.R. and Sara Difucci from Generation Rescue tell their stories.

John, Colleen, and Mary Beth join Westchester Leg. Tom Abinanti infront of the Capitol Building.

A total stranger takes this picture at the end of the day. Christine Heeren (L) from NAALI joins in on the fun.

On June 20th, this insurance bill passed the State Assembly and Senate- Now off to the Gov. to sign.

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