PEOPLE FIRST 2017.

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 565 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 30, 2017
AN ACT PERTAINING TO STATUTORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE RULE REFERENCES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
Intro. by Barringer, Krawiec, Lee.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 3 2017)

Bill History:

S 565

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 30 2017 - View Summary

    Directs the General Statutes Commission to recommend to the 2018 session of the 2017 General Assembly and to the 2019 Regular Session of the General Assembly any statutory changes and drafting policies needed to make the General Statutes and administrative rules refer to a person with a disability as a person first, distinguishing instances where a word or phrase is required by federal law or regulation, describes a medical diagnosis, or refers to nonliving entities.