DE HCR104

Designates April 2026 as "Autism Acceptance and Inclusion Month" in Delaware through a concurrent resolution of the 153rd General Assembly

Recognizes Autism Delaware for nearly 30 years of providing services and advocacy for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families

Notes autism spectrum disorder prevalence has increased dramatically from 1 in 2,500 births in 1995 to approximately 1 in 31 births currently, affecting more than 5 million people in the United States

Emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis, appropriate education, intervention, and therapy for individuals with ASD, as well as support systems for family caregivers

Sponsored on behalf of all Senators and all Representatives, indicating unanimous bipartisan support