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Disabilities: person-first terminology.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 2026 · Assembly Bill · 2023–2024

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Mar 12, 2024

What it does

Existing law makes various references to the terms "autistic children," "developmentally disabled children," "developmentally disabled adults," "disabled adults," "severely disabled children," and "seriously emotionally disturbed children" in provisions of the Health and Safety Code and Welfare and Institutions Code.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Mar 12, 2024

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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