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DE HCR13

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

DeShanna Neal

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates March 2023 as "National Developmental Disability Month" in Delaware
  • Recognizes that 186,592 Delawareans 18 and over have developmental disabilities, representing approximately 24 percent of the adult population
  • Notes that people with developmental disabilities in Delaware face higher risks of depression, obesity, diabetes, and substance use
  • Acknowledges the Delaware Developmental Disability Council's mission to promote inclusion, equality, empowerment, and system-wide advocacy for people with developmental disabilities
  • Aims to raise public and professional awareness about including people with developmental disabilities in conversations regarding equity and acceptance

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Month Of March 2023 As National Developmental Disability Month In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

3/8/2023

Full Bill Text

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