Active· Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
May 5, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending
Introduced
May 5, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending
Executive Summary
Words Matter Act of 2023
This bill removes outdated terminology in specified statutes by replacing references to mentally retarded and mental retardation with intellectual disability.