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Library Categories > In the News > VOSS/SCHAER/McKEON ADULTS WITH AUTISM TASK FORCE BILL SIGNED INTO LAW

 
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VOSS/SCHAER/McKEON ADULTS WITH AUTISM TASK FORCE BILL SIGNED INTO LAW 		   
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VOSS/SCHAER/McKEON ADULTS WITH AUTISM TASK FORCE BILL SIGNED INTO LAW

Measure Creates Expert Panel to Establish a Comprehensive Plan
For Rising Number of New Jersey Adults with Autism

(WEST WINDSOR) - Legislation that will enable New Jersey to better meet the challenges presented by a growing population of adults classified with autism was signed into law today by the Governor. Assembly members Joan Voss, Gary Schaer, and John F. McKeon sponsored the law, which had been spearheaded by Assembly Speaker Joseph Jr. Roberts, Jr.

The measure (A-4057) calls for the establishment of a 13-member Adults with Autism Task Force in the state Department of Human Services (DHS). The task force will study, evaluate, and develop recommendations on efforts to support and meet the needs of adults with autism.

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09/15/2007by: shannonj
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