Advocacy Group Honors Jay Paul Gumm
TARC, a Tulsa-based organization advocating for the rights of citizens with developmental disabilities, has chosen Senator Jay Paul Gumm as its “Elected Official of the Year.”
Gumm received the award during TARC’s annual awards dinner at Tulsa’s Southwood Baptist Church.
The Durant lawmaker was honored for his efforts to require insurance companies to cover diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders. The measure, known as “Nick’s Law,” has been reintroduced for the 2009 legislative session as Senate Bill 1.
Gumm received the award during TARC’s annual awards dinner at Tulsa’s Southwood Baptist Church.
The Durant lawmaker was honored for his efforts to require insurance companies to cover diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders. The measure, known as “Nick’s Law,” has been reintroduced for the 2009 legislative session as Senate Bill 1.
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