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DE SCR49

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Margaret Henry

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Origin

Senate

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates April 2018 as "Autism Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware.

  • Recognizes Autism Delaware for 20 years of dedicated service to individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families.

  • Acknowledges autism spectrum disorder as the fastest growing developmental disability in the United States, affecting more than 3 million people with prevalence increasing from 1 in 2,500 births in 1995 to approximately 1 in 68 births today.

  • Commends Autism Delaware's community-based vocational services through the Productive Opportunities for Work & Recreation (POW&R) program, which has operated for the past 10 years.

Legislative Description

Recognizing April 2018 As Autism Awareness Month And Recognizing Autism Delawares 20 Years Of Service To The People Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

4/19/2018

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