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S03996Introduced in the Senate

Amends the definition of "developmental disability" to include an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of the disability.

IntroducedSenate Mental Health

Introduced by Kevin Parker, District 21

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Amends the definition of "developmental disability" to include an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of the disability.

Where it stands

REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Mental Health Committee Vote · May 21, 2025

7

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

  2. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO DISABILITIES

  3. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

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