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IL HR0428

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/31/2009

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Bellock

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proclaims May 21, 2009 as Disability Freedom Quest Day at the Illinois State Capitol
  • Defines developmental disabilities as conditions including intellectual or cognitive disability, autism, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy that originate before age 18 and continue indefinitely
  • Notes that approximately 1.8 percent of the U.S. population has a developmental disability and one in 150 children will be diagnosed with autism
  • Acknowledges that hundreds of persons with developmental disabilities and their families will convene at the State Capitol to advocate for legislation, funding, and policies supporting self-determination and community inclusion

Legislative Description

DISABIL FREEDOM QUEST DAY

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

5/31/2009

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs5/30/2009
Rules5/20/2009

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