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Assembly proclaims March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month after emotional floor debate
Summary
The Assembly adopted House Resolution 24 recognizing March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Multiple members offered personal testimony about family experiences during a lengthy, bipartisan debate; the resolution was adopted by voice vote with 72 coauthors noted.
The California State Assembly on Thursday adopted House Resolution 24, recognizing March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and highlighting services for people with developmental disabilities.
Assemblymember Mia Wynne introduced HR 24 and described personal experience with her daughter, whom she said made notable developmental progress in the last year. Wynne urged colleagues to support families and educational…
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