Massachusetts S3142 replaces the term "hearing impaired" with "deaf or hard of hearing" in the General Laws.
Massachusetts S3142 amends the General Laws by replacing the term "hearing impaired" with "deaf or hard of hearing." This change affects multiple sections across various chapters, including chapters 6, 151B, 175, 176A, 176B, 176G, and 221. The bill aims to update the language used in the laws to be more inclusive and accurate.
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