HB17-1046
Update Outdated Statutes Persons With Disabilities
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2017 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning updating statutory references to certain limited outdated terms relating to people with disabilities.
Bill Summary:
The bill updates certain limited terms in statute that refer to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities or physical disabilities using insensitive or outdated terminology.
The bill changes references as follows:
- 'Mentally retarded', 'mentally deficient person', and 'mental deficiency' or 'mentally deficient' to ' a person with an intellectual and developmental disability';
- 'Mental defect' to 'mental illness'; and
- 'Physical defect' to 'physical disability'.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2017 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment K). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 17-1046, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 17-1046 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 12-0, with one excused. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2017 | Senate Amendments | REPASS |
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 03/06/2017 | Senate Amendments | CONCUR |
61
AYE
3
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 01/31/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2017 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 03/14/2017 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 03/14/2017 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/10/2017 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/06/2017 | Senate | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass |
| 02/23/2017 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/22/2017 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 02/16/2017 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 01/31/2017 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
| 01/31/2017 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/30/2017 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor |
| 01/26/2017 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 01/30/2017 - No Amendments |
| 01/24/2017 | House | House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/11/2017 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
(None)
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2017 | 50 | Update Outdated Statutes Persons With Disabilities |