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DE SCR32

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

David McBride

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Origin

Senate

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commemorates April 22, 2019, as the 100th anniversary of Easterseals, an organization founded in 1919 to address health care and service needs of children with disabilities.

  • Recognizes Easterseals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore, which has operated as a local affiliate since 1948 providing therapy services, adult day programs, employment assistance, and respite services.

  • Acknowledges Easterseals' advocacy work including authoring a 1931 "Bill of Rights" for children with disabilities that contributed to government-funded disability services.

  • Directs the cupola atop Legislative Hall to be illuminated with an orange light on the evening of April 22, 2019, in honor of Easterseals' centennial milestone.

Legislative Description

Recognizing The 100th Anniversary Of Easterseals, A Leading Advocate And Service Provider For Children And Adults With Disabilities, Veterans, Older Adults, Caregivers And Their Families.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

4/18/2019

Full Bill Text

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