Recognizes March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day in Texas.

This bill recognizes March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day in Texas. It highlights the challenges faced by individuals with profound autism, including severe intellectual disability and communication difficulties. The bill emphasizes the need for around-the-clock supervision and assistance for these individuals, who often require various therapies and interventions. It also notes the exclusion of people with profound autism from home- and community-based services due to their intensive support needs.

Recognizes March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day in Texas.

This bill recognizes March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day in Texas. It highlights the challenges faced by individuals with profound autism, including severe intellectual disability and communication difficulties. The bill emphasizes the need for around-the-clock supervision and assistance for these individuals, who often require various therapies and interventions. It also notes the exclusion of people with profound autism from home- and community-based services due to their intensive support needs.