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The Massachusetts Autism Commission’s Report: Recommendations to Create a Comprehensive Autism Service System

  • By: Faith Behum, MPP Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
  • October 1st, 2013
  • adult services, advocacy, autism policy, data systems, disability eligibility, legislative recommendations, Massachusetts, public education, service coordination, state services
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The bill creating the Massachusetts Autism Commission was signed into law by Governor Deval Patrick in April 2010. Membership was required by law to consist of four members of the Massachusetts state legislature, fourteen representatives from state agencies, and fourteen citizen members including...

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