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DE SCR115
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nicole Poore
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AI Summary
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Designates July 26, 2025, as "Americans with Disabilities Act Day" in Delaware, marking the 35th anniversary of the federal ADA's passage on July 26, 1990
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Recognizes the ADA as a civil rights law prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, schools, transportation, and public accommodations
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Notes that approximately 26% of Americans (61 million adults) have disabilities, and up to 24% of Delaware residents have a disability
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Affirms the General Assembly's commitment to recognizing the achievements of people with disabilities and promoting disability rights and inclusion
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Encourages expanded efforts to inform Delaware residents about the need for equitable treatment of those with disabilities
Legislative Description
Designating July 26, 2025, As Americans With Disabilities Act Day In The State Of Delaware.
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
6/26/2025