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SB 191 Intellectual disability and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, tech. amendments.

Introduced by: John C. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Intellectual disability and developmental services; terminology.  Replaces the terms "mental retardation" and "mental deficiency" with the term "intellectual disability" when referring to the diagnosis of, and with the term "developmental" when referring to services for, individuals with intellectual disabilities; replaces the terms "mentally retarded," "mentally deficient," and "mentally defective" with the term "individual with intellectual disability." This bill has technical amendments and was incorporated into SB 387.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101665D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/10/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101665D
• 01/10/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/02/12  Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB387-Martin) (15-Y 0-N)