Westchester County - File #: 2022-113

• File #: 2022-113
• Version: 1
• Type: LOCAL LAW - Amendment to Local Law
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/2/2022
• In control: Board of Legislators
• On agenda: 4/11/2022
• Final action: 4/11/2022
• Enactment date: 4/11/2022
• Enactment #: LL-2-2022
• Title: LL - Amendments to County Charter re: Language Change for Intellectual and Development Disabilities
• Sponsors: MaryJane Shimsky

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/11/2022	1	Board of Legislators	adopted	Pass
3/21/2022	1	Legislation	signed by committee	Pass
3/21/2022	1	Term End 2023 (Human Services, Human Rights & Equity)	signed by committee	Pass
3/7/2022	1	Board of Legislators	referred to committee	Pass

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LL - Amendments to County Charter re: Language Change for Intellectual and Development Disabilities

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A LOCAL LAW amending various sections of the Laws of Westchester County to change the language used in reference to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and to employ the use of person-centered language.

Submitted by: COMMITTEES ON LEGISLATION AND HUMAN SERVICES, HUMAN RIGHTS & EQUITY