Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025 as Autism Acceptance Month in New York.
The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025 as Autism Acceptance Month in New York, aligning with National Autism Acceptance Month and World Autism Acceptance Day. It highlights the importance of promoting understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of people with autism. The bill notes that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects approximately 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the U.S., with disparities in diagnosis among different racial and ethnic groups.
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