Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 1, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending
Introduced
Feb 1, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending
Executive Summary
Words Matter Act of 2024
This bill removes outdated terminology in specified statutes by replacing references to mentally retarded and mental retardation with intellectual disability.
Action Timeline
2
FEB 01, 2024•IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
FEB 01, 2024•IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.