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Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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4 months ago

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Mass. House passes bill to replace outdated disability terms in state law The Massachusetts House voted to replace outdated and offensive disability-related terms across the General Laws, adopting House Bill 4704 after extended floor debate. Supporters said the changes are linguistic and not substantive, and advocates and staff reviewed hundreds of citations to avoid altering legal rights or benefits. The bill passed on

Massachusetts just took a monumental step forward by passing a bill to replace outdated and offensive disability terms with person-first language, prioritizing dignity and inclusion for all.

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#MA #DignityInLaw #CitizenPortal #InclusionReform #LanguageModernization

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Citizen Portal News Michigan

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4 months ago

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Committee advances bill to remove outdated racial term from Michigan insurance code The House Insurance Committee voted 10-0 to report House Bill 4666, sponsored by Rep. Carter, to replace the term "colored" in the Michigan insurance code with neutral language; sponsors and the chair described the change as a nonfiscal modernization.

The Michigan House Insurance Committee just voted unanimously to remove the outdated term "colored" from its insurance code, paving the way for a more inclusive future!

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#MI #CitizenPortal #CivicRespect #LanguageModernization #EqualityInLaw

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