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2	2	HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3336 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
3	3	HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 160
4	4	The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
5	5	_________________
6	6	PRESENTED BY:
7	7	Michael J. Finn and Sean Garballey
8	8	_________________
9	9	To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
10	10	Court assembled:
11	11	The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
12	12	An Act relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
13	13	_______________
14	14	PETITION OF:
15	15	NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Michael J. Finn6th Hampden1/20/2023Sean Garballey23rd Middlesex1/20/2023Patricia D. JehlenSecond Middlesex1/23/2023Mindy Domb3rd Hampshire1/23/2023John Barrett, III1st Berkshire1/25/2023Susannah M. Whipps2nd Franklin1/25/2023Brian W. Murray10th Worcester1/25/2023Tram T. Nguyen18th Essex1/25/2023Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/26/2023Paul J. Donato35th Middlesex1/27/2023Josh S. Cutler6th Plymouth1/27/2023Christine P. Barber34th Middlesex1/27/2023Jessica Ann Giannino16th Suffolk1/30/2023Hannah Kane11th Worcester2/2/2023Michael D. BradySecond Plymouth and Norfolk2/3/2023Brian M. Ashe2nd Hampden2/13/2023James B. EldridgeMiddlesex and Worcester2/13/2023Danillo A. Sena37th Middlesex2/21/2023 2 of 2
16	16	Margaret R. Scarsdale1st Middlesex2/21/2023Rebecca L. RauschNorfolk, Worcester and Middlesex2/23/2023Bruce J. Ayers1st Norfolk3/3/2023John J. Lawn, Jr.10th Middlesex3/3/2023Norman J. Orrall12th Bristol3/10/2023Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.5th Worcester3/10/2023Jonathan D. Zlotnik2nd Worcester3/10/2023 1 of 59
17	17	HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3336 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
18	18	HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 160
19	19	By Representatives Finn of West Springfield and Garballey of Arlington, a petition
20	20	(accompanied by bill, House, No. 160) of Michael J. Finn, Sean Garballey and others relative to
21	21	individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with
22	22	Disabilities.
23	23	The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
24	24	_______________
25	25	In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
26	26	(2023-2024)
27	27	_______________
28	28	An Act relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
29	29	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
30	30	of the same, as follows:
31	31	1 SECTION 1. Section 15F of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020
32	32	2Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 2 and 3, the words “Employ
33	33	3Handicapped Persons Week” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- Persons with
34	34	4Disabilities Employment Week.
35	35	5 SECTION 2. Section 15LLLL of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
36	36	6striking out, in line 2, the word “Autistic” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
37	37	7Autism.
38	38	8 SECTION 3. Section 15OOOOO of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended
39	39	9by striking out, in line 5, the words “disabled individuals” and inserting in place thereof the
40	40	10following words:- individuals with disabilities. 2 of 59
41	41	11 SECTION 4. Section 56 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by
42	42	12striking out, in lines 47 and 48, the words “and handicapped persons” and inserting in place
43	43	13thereof the following words:- persons and persons with disabilities.
44	44	14 SECTION 5. Section 74 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by
45	45	15striking out, in lines 2, 6 and 9, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof,
46	46	16in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
47	47	17 SECTION 6. Section 76 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking
48	48	18out, in line 7, the word “handicaps” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
49	49	19disabilities.
50	50	20 SECTION 7. Section 77 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking
51	51	21out, in line 19, the words “handicapped individual” and inserting in place thereof the following
52	52	22words:- individual with disabilities.
53	53	23 SECTION 8. Said section 77 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
54	54	24amended by striking out, in lines 5, 34 and 58, the words “a handicapped individual” and
55	55	25inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- an individual with disabilities.
56	56	26 SECTION 9. Said section 77 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
57	57	27amended by striking out, in lines 25, 29 and 30, and 38 the words “handicapped individuals” and
58	58	28inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- individuals with disabilities.
59	59	29 SECTION 10. Said section 77 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
60	60	30amended by striking out, in line 17, the words “handicapped individual’s family” and inserting in
61	61	31place thereof the following words:- family of the individual with disabilities. 3 of 59
62	62	32 SECTION 11. Said section 77 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
63	63	33amended by striking out, in line 45, the words “the handicapped” and inserting in place thereof
64	64	34the following words:- persons with disabilities.
65	65	35 SECTION 12. Said section 77 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
66	66	36amended by striking out, in line 49, the words “Handicapped person” and inserting in place
67	67	37thereof the following words:- Person with a disability.
68	68	38 SECTION 13. Section 78 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
69	69	39striking out, in lines 3 and 4, the words “handicapped individual” and inserting in place thereof
70	70	40the following words:- individual with disabilities.
71	71	41 SECTION 14. Said section 78 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
72	72	42amended by striking out, in line 23, the words “a handicapped individual” and inserting in place
73	73	43thereof the following words:- an individual with disabilities.
74	74	44 SECTION 15. Said section 78 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
75	75	45amended by striking out, in lines 8 and 9, 15 and 16 and 17, the words “handicapped individuals”
76	76	46and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- individuals with
77	77	47disabilities.
78	78	48 SECTION 16. Section 78A of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
79	79	49striking out, in lines 3 and 13, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof, in
80	80	50each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities. 4 of 59
81	81	51 SECTION 17. Section 79 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
82	82	52striking out, in lines 20 and 27, the words “handicapped individuals” and inserting in place
83	83	53thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
84	84	54 SECTION 18. Said section 79 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
85	85	55amended by striking out, in line 25, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
86	86	56thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
87	87	57 SECTION 19. Said section 79 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
88	88	58amended by striking out, in line 28, the words “handicapped individual” and inserting in place
89	89	59thereof the following words:- person with disabilities.
90	90	60 SECTION 20. Section 81 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
91	91	61striking out, in lines 8, 10, 14 and 17, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
92	92	62thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
93	93	63 SECTION 21. Section 84 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
94	94	64striking out, in line 24, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof the
95	95	65following words:- person with disabilities.
96	96	66 SECTION 22. Section 106 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
97	97	67striking out, in line 11, the words “are disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following
98	98	68words:- have disabilities.
99	99	69 SECTION 23. Section 131A of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
100	100	70striking out, in line 3, the words “the aged and disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
101	101	71following words:- aged persons and persons with disabilities. 5 of 59
102	102	72 SECTION 24. Section 131B of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
103	103	73striking out, in lines 10 and 11, the words “the aged and disabled” and inserting in place thereof
104	104	74the following words:- aged persons and persons with disabilities.
105	105	75 SECTION 25. Section 143 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
106	106	76striking out, in line 11, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof the
107	107	77following words:- persons with disabilities.
108	108	78 SECTION 26. Section 172 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
109	109	79striking out, in lines 92 and 93, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof, in
110	110	80each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
111	111	81 SECTION 27. Section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
112	112	82striking out, in line 5, the words “is mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof the
113	113	83following words:- has an intellectual or developmental disability.
114	114	84 SECTION 28. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
115	115	85amended by striking out, in line 5, the words “Disabled person” and inserting in place thereof the
116	116	86following words:- Person with disabilities.
117	117	87 SECTION 29. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
118	118	88amended by striking out, in lines 6 and 7, the words “is otherwise mentally or physically
119	119	89disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- otherwise has a mental or physical
120	120	90disability. 6 of 59
121	121	91 SECTION 30. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
122	122	92amended by striking out, in line 17, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof
123	123	93the following words:- person with disabilities.
124	124	94 SECTION 31. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
125	125	95amended by striking out, in line 18, the words “elderly or disabled persons” and inserting in
126	126	96place thereof the following words:- elderly persons or persons with disabilities.
127	127	97 SECTION 32. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
128	128	98amended by striking out, in lines 20 and 21, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in place
129	129	99thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
130	130	100 SECTION 33. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
131	131	101amended by striking out, in lines 33 and 34, the words “elderly or disabled person” and inserting
132	132	102in place thereof the following words:- elderly person or person with a disability.
133	133	103 SECTION 34. Said section 172C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
134	134	104amended by striking out, in line 36, the words “the disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
135	135	105following words:- persons with disabilities.
136	136	106 SECTION 35. Section 172E of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
137	137	107striking out, in line 10, the words “or disabled person” and inserting in place thereof the
138	138	108following words:- person or person with disabilities.
139	139	109 SECTION 36. Said section 172E of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
140	140	110amended by striking out, in line 13, the words “or disabled persons” and inserting in place
141	141	111thereof the following words:- persons or persons with disabilities. 7 of 59
142	142	112 SECTION 37. Said section 172E of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
143	143	113amended by striking out, in line 21, the words “the disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
144	144	114following words:- persons with disabilities.
145	145	115 SECTION 38. Section 178C of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
146	146	116striking out, in lines 60 and 138 and 139, the words “mentally retarded person” and inserting in
147	147	117place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with an intellectual or
148	148	118developmental disability.
149	149	119 SECTION 39. Section 178K of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
150	150	120striking out, in line 236, the words “the mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof the
151	151	121following words:- persons with an intellectual disability.
152	152	122 SECTION 40. Said section 178K of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby further
153	153	123amended by striking out, in line 259, the words “mentally retarded person” and inserting in place
154	154	124thereof the following words:- persons with an intellectual disability.
155	155	125 SECTION 41. Section 191 of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
156	156	126striking out, in line 17, the words “handicapping conditions” and inserting in place thereof the
157	157	127following word:- disabilities.
158	158	128 SECTION 42. Section 16D of chapter 6A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
159	159	129amended by striking out, in lines 58 and 59, the words “the disabled and chronically ill” and
160	160	130inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities and chronically ill
161	161	131persons. 8 of 59
162	162	132 SECTION 43. Section 16R of said chapter 6A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
163	163	133striking out, in line 3, the words “is disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-
164	164	134has a disability.
165	165	135 SECTION 44. Section 18B of said chapter 6A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
166	166	136striking out, in line 150, the words “the disabled community” and inserting in place thereof the
167	167	137following words:- the disability community.
168	168	138 SECTION 45. Section 2 of chapter 6C of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
169	169	139amended by striking out, in lines 82 and 85, the words “a disabled rider advocate” and inserting
170	170	140in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- an advocate for riders with disabilities.
171	171	141 SECTION 46. Section 5 of chapter 6D of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
172	172	142amended by striking out, in line 13, the words “in racial, ethnic and disabled communities” and
173	173	143inserting in place thereof the following words:- by race, ethnicity and disability.
174	174	144 SECTION 47. Section 22N of chapter 7 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
175	175	145amended by striking out, in lines 13 and 14, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place
176	176	146thereof the following words:- developmental services.
177	177	147 SECTION 48. Section 50 of said chapter 7, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
178	178	148striking out, in lines 34 and 35, and 37, the words “or disabled workers” and inserting in place
179	179	149thereof, in each instance, the following words:- workers or workers with disabilities.
180	180	150 SECTION 49. Section 27 of chapter 7C of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
181	181	151amended by striking out, in line 13, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the
182	182	152following word:- disability. 9 of 59
183	183	153 SECTION 50. Section 9 of chapter 8 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
184	184	154amended by striking out, in line 30, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the
185	185	155following word:- disability.
186	186	156 SECTION 51. Section 38 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
187	187	157amended by striking out, in line 9, the words “retarded children” and inserting in place thereof
188	188	158the following words:- children with an intellectual or developmental disability.
189	189	159 SECTION 52. Said section 38 of said chapter 10, as so appearing, is hereby further
190	190	160amended by striking out, in line 133, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place
191	191	161thereof the following words:- person with disabilities.
192	192	162 SECTION 53. Section 15B of chapter 15 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
193	193	163amended by striking out, in line 4, the words “visually-handicapped children” and inserting in
194	194	164place thereof the following words:- children with visual impairments.
195	195	165 SECTION 54. Section 30 of chapter 15A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
196	196	166amended by striking out, in line 2, the words “as being developmentally disabled” and inserting
197	197	167in place thereof the following words:- with a developmental disability.
198	198	168 SECTION 55. Section 13 of chapter 15D of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
199	199	169amended by striking out, in line 48, the words “disabled parents” and inserting in place thereof
200	200	170the following words:- parents with disabilities.
201	201	171 SECTION 56. Said section 13 of said chapter 15D, as so appearing, is hereby further
202	202	172amended by striking out, in line 49, the words “non-disabled parents” and inserting in place
203	203	173thereof the following words:- parents without disabilities. 10 of 59
204	204	174 SECTION 57. Section 2 of chapter 18 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
205	205	175amended by striking out, in line 86, the word “disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
206	206	176following words:- with disabilities.
207	207	177 SECTION 58. Said section 2 of said chapter 18, as so appearing, is hereby further
208	208	178amended by striking out, in line 179, the words “adult handicapped” and inserting in place
209	209	179thereof the following words:- adults with disabilities.
210	210	180 SECTION 59. Section 5 of said chapter 18, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
211	211	181striking out, in line 18, the words “the disabled and the handicapped resident” and inserting in
212	212	182place thereof the following words:- and residents with a disability.
213	213	183 SECTION 60. Section 21 of chapter 19 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
214	214	184amended by striking out, in lines 11, 18 and 32, the words “an intellectual disability” and
215	215	185inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- intellectual or developmental
216	216	186disabilities.
217	217	187 SECTION 61. Said section 21 of said chapter 19, as so appearing, is hereby further
218	218	188amended by striking out, in line 16, the words “and mentally retarded individuals” and inserting
219	219	189in place thereof the following words:- individuals and individuals with intellectual or
220	220	190developmental disabilities.
221	221	191 SECTION 62. Section 4 of chapter 19A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
222	222	192amended by striking out, in lines 8 and 9, the words “the adult handicapped” and inserting in
223	223	193place thereof the following words:- adults with disabilities. 11 of 59
224	224	194 SECTION 63. Section 40 of said chapter 19A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
225	225	195striking out, in line 47, the words “disabled enrollees” and inserting in place thereof the
226	226	196following words:- enrollees with disabilities’.
227	227	197 SECTION 64. Said section 40 of said chapter 19A, as so appearing, is hereby further
228	228	198amended by striking out, in lines 49 and 50, the words “disabled individuals” and inserting in
229	229	199place thereof the following words:- individuals with disabilities.
230	230	200 SECTION 65. Section 7 of chapter 19B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
231	231	201amended by striking out, in line 2, the words:- mental retardation.
232	232	202 SECTION 66. Section 8 of said chapter 19B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
233	233	203striking out, in line 3, the words:- mental retardation.
234	234	204 SECTION 67. Said section 8 of said chapter 19B, as so appearing, is hereby further
235	235	205amended by striking out, in lines 6 and 7, the words “the mentally retarded” and inserting in
236	236	206place thereof the following words:- persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
237	237	207 SECTION 68. Section 1 of chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking
238	238	208out, in lines 4, 11 and 33 the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof, in each
239	239	209instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
240	240	210 SECTION 69. Said section 1 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
241	241	211amended by striking out, in lines 9 and 10, the words “disabled person’s” and inserting in place
242	242	212thereof in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability’s. 12 of 59
243	243	213 SECTION 70. Said section 1 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
244	244	214amended by striking out, in line 15, the words “Disabled person” and inserting in place thereof
245	245	215the following words:- Person with a disability.
246	246	216 SECTION 71. Said section 1 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
247	247	217amended by striking out, in lines 17 and 18, the words “is otherwise mentally or physically
248	248	218disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- otherwise has an intellectual,
249	249	219developmental or physical disability.
250	250	220 SECTION 72. Said section 1 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
251	251	221amended by striking out, in lines 31 and 32, 42 and 46, the words “disabled persons” and
252	252	222inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
253	253	223 SECTION 73. Said section 1 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
254	254	224amended by striking out, in lines 39 and 41, the words “disabled person or persons” and inserting
255	255	225in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person or persons with disabilities.
256	256	226 SECTION 74. Section 2 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
257	257	227striking out, in line 5, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in place thereof the following
258	258	228words:- persons with disabilities.
259	259	229 SECTION 75. Section 3 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
260	260	230striking out, in lines 20 and 21 and 28 and 29, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in
261	261	231place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities. 13 of 59
262	262	232 SECTION 76. Section 4 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
263	263	233striking out, in lines 1, 11, 16, 26, 28 and 35, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place
264	264	234thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
265	265	235 SECTION 77. Said section 4 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
266	266	236amended by striking out, in line 29, the words “mentally disabled” and inserting in place thereof
267	267	237the following words:- has an intellectual or developmental disability.
268	268	238 SECTION 78. Said section 4 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing is hereby further
269	269	239amended by striking out, in lines 30 and 31, the words “disabled person is physically disabled”
270	270	240and inserting in place thereof the following words:- person with a disability has a physical
271	271	241disability.
272	272	242 SECTION 79. Section 5 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
273	273	243striking out, in lines 1, 13, 33, 50, 63, 73, 75 and 77 and 78, the words “disabled person” and
274	274	244inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
275	275	245 SECTION 80. Said section 5 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby further
276	276	246amended by striking out, in lines 9 and 12, the words “disabled person’s” and inserting in place
277	277	247thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
278	278	248 SECTION 81. Section 6 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
279	279	249striking out, in lines 10 and 15, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof, in
280	280	250each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
281	281	251 SECTION 82. Section 7 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
282	282	252striking out, in lines 4, 6 and 7, 12, 13, 16, 17 and 18, 18, 20 and 21, 22, 29, 35, 39 and 40, 46, 14 of 59
283	283	25347 and 48, 59, 61, 65, 67 and 68, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof, in
284	284	254each instance, the following words: - person with a disability.
285	285	255 SECTION 83. Section 8 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
286	286	256striking out, in line 2, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof the following
287	287	257words:- person with a disability.
288	288	258 SECTION 84. Said section 8 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
289	289	259striking out, in line 6, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in place thereof the following
290	290	260words:- persons with disabilities.
291	291	261 SECTION 85. Section 10 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
292	292	262striking out, in lines 7, 13, 19 and 29, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof,
293	293	263in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
294	294	264 SECTION 86. Section 11 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
295	295	265striking out, in line 9, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof the following
296	296	266words:- person with a disability.
297	297	267 SECTION 87. Section 13 of said chapter 19C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
298	298	268striking out, in lines 1 and 8, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof, in each
299	299	269instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
300	300	270 SECTION 88. Section 1 of chapter 19D of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
301	301	271amended by striking out, in line 27, the words “elderly or disabled individuals” and inserting in
302	302	272place thereof the following words:- elderly individuals or individuals with disabilities. 15 of 59
303	303	273 SECTION 89. Section 14 of said chapter 19D, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
304	304	274striking out, in line 14, the words “the elderly and disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
305	305	275following words:- elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
306	306	276 SECTION 90. Section 16 of said chapter 19D, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
307	307	277striking out, in line 5, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the following
308	308	278word:- disability.
309	309	279 SECTION 91. Section 2 of chapter 21H of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
310	310	280amended by striking out, in lines 73 and 74, the word “retarded” and inserting in place thereof
311	311	281the following words:- persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
312	312	282 SECTION 92. Section 13A of chapter 22 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
313	313	283amended by striking out, in line 12, the words “the physically handicapped” and inserting in
314	314	284place thereof the following words:- persons with physical disabilities.
315	315	285 SECTION 93. Said section 13A of said chapter 22, as so appearing, is hereby further
316	316	286amended by striking out, in lines 47, 48, 50 and 80 and 81, the words “handicapped persons” and
317	317	287inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
318	318	288 SECTION 94. Said section 13A of said chapter 22, as so appearing, is hereby further
319	319	289amended by striking out, in lines 41, 53, 102 and 103, 109 and 110, 116 and 117, 126, 177, 179
320	320	290and 187, the words “physically handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof, in each
321	321	291instance, the following words:- persons with physical disabilities.
322	322	292 SECTION 95. Said section 13A of said chapter 22, as so appearing, is hereby further
323	323	293amended by striking out, in lines 200 and 204, the words “Physically handicapped persons” and 16 of 59
324	324	294inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- Persons with physical
325	325	295disabilities.
326	326	296 SECTION 96. Section 16 of chapter 22C of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
327	327	297amended by striking out, in lines 4 and 5, the words “temporarily or permanently disabled by
328	328	298reason of” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- such a trainee or officer obtains a
329	329	299temporary or permanent disability caused by.
330	330	300 SECTION 97. Section 32 of said chapter 22C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
331	331	301striking out, in line 13, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
332	332	302disability.
333	333	303 SECTION 98. Section 3 of chapter 23B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
334	334	304amended by striking out, in line 49, the words “the handicapped” and inserting in place thereof
335	335	305the following words:- persons with disabilities.
336	336	306 SECTION 99. Section 15 of chapter 23E of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
337	337	307amended by striking out, in line 12, the words “disabled worker” and inserting in place thereof
338	338	308the following words:- worker with a disability.
339	339	309 SECTION 100. Section 6 of chapter 23H of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
340	340	310amended by striking out, in line 7, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
341	341	311thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
342	342	312 SECTION 101. Section 2WWW of chapter 29 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
343	343	313hereby amended by striking out, in line 83, the words “disabled citizens” and inserting in place
344	344	314thereof the following words:- citizens with disabilities. 17 of 59
345	345	315 SECTION 102. Section 9B of chapter 30 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
346	346	316amended by striking out, in line 27, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof
347	347	317the following words:- person with a disability.
348	348	318 SECTION 103. Section 1 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
349	349	319amended by striking out, in line 21, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
350	350	320following word:- disability.
351	351	321 SECTION 104. Said section 1 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby further
352	352	322amended by striking out, in line 82, the word “Handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
353	353	323following word:- Disability.
354	354	324 SECTION 105. Section 5 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
355	355	325striking out, in line 30, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof the
356	356	326following words:- persons with disabilities.
357	357	327 SECTION 106. Said section 5 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby further
358	358	328amended by striking out, in line 33, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the
359	359	329following words:- persons with disabilities.
360	360	330 SECTION 107. Section 16 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
361	361	331striking out, in lines 10 and 13, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, in
362	362	332each instance, the following words:- person with disabilities.
363	363	333 SECTION 108. Section 47 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
364	364	334striking out, in lines 32 and 33, the words “such mentally retarded person” and inserting in place
365	365	335thereof the following words:- a person with an intellectual disability. 18 of 59
366	366	336 SECTION 109. Section 47A of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
367	367	337striking out, in line 50, the words “is handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the following
368	368	338words:- has a disability.
369	369	339 SECTION 110. Section 63 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
370	370	340striking out, in line 25, the words “handicapping conditions” and inserting in place thereof the
371	371	341following word:- disabilities.
372	372	342 SECTION 111. Section 1 of chapter 31A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
373	373	343amended by striking out, in line 24, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
374	374	344following word:- disability.
375	375	345 SECTION 112. Section 21 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
376	376	346amended by striking out, in line 279, the words “Disabled Employees” and inserting in place
377	377	347thereof the following words:- Employees with Disabilities.
378	378	348 SECTION 113. Said section 21 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby further
379	379	349amended by striking out, in line 285, the words “disabled employee” and inserting in place
380	380	350thereof the following words:- employee with a disability.
381	381	351 SECTION 114. Said section 21 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby further
382	382	352amended by striking out, in lines 290 and 291, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in
383	383	353place thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
384	384	354 SECTION 115. Said section 21 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby further
385	385	355amended by striking out, in line 347, the words “disabled members” and inserting in place
386	386	356thereof the following words:- members with disabilities. 19 of 59
387	387	357 SECTION 116. Said section 21 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby further
388	388	358amended by striking out, in line 362, the words “disabled individual” and inserting in place
389	389	359thereof the following words:- individual with a disability.
390	390	360 SECTION 117. Section 23 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
391	391	361striking out, in line 418, the words “physical handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
392	392	362following words:- physical disability.
393	393	363 SECTION 118. Section 46 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
394	394	364striking out, in line 11, the words “become permanently disabled” and inserting in place thereof
395	395	365the following words:- obtained a permanent disability.
396	396	366 SECTION 119. Section 75 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
397	397	367striking out, in line 11, the words “be permanently disabled, mentally or physically,” and
398	398	368inserting in place thereof the following words:- to have a permanent mental or physical
399	399	369disability.
400	400	370 SECTION 120. Section 80 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
401	401	371striking out, in lines 6 and 7, the words “be permanently disabled, mentally or physically,” and
402	402	372inserting in place thereof the following words:- have a permanent mental or physical disability
403	403	373caused.
404	404	374 SECTION 121. Section 81A of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
405	405	375striking out, in lines 5 and 6, the words “becomes permanently disabled, mentally or physically,”
406	406	376and inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtains a permanent physical or mental
407	407	377disability caused. 20 of 59
408	408	378 SECTION 122. Section 83 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
409	409	379striking out, in lines 8 and 9, the words “be permanently disabled, mentally or physically,” and
410	410	380inserting in place thereof the following words:- have a permanent mental or physical disability
411	411	381caused.
412	412	382 SECTION 123. Section 83A of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
413	413	383striking out, in lines 5 and 6, the words “becomes permanently disabled, mentally or physically,”
414	414	384and inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtains a permanent mental or physical
415	415	385disability caused.
416	416	386 SECTION 124. Section 85E of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
417	417	387striking out, in lines 6 and 7, the words “becomes permanently disabled, mentally or physically,”
418	418	388and inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtains a permanent mental or physical
419	419	389disability caused.
420	420	390 SECTION 125. Section 85H of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
421	421	391striking out, in line 4, the words “becomes permanently disabled mentally or physically” and
422	422	392inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtains a permanent physical or mental disability
423	423	393caused.
424	424	394 SECTION 126. Said section 85H of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby further
425	425	395amended by striking out, in line 16, the words “is disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
426	426	396following words:- obtains a disability.
427	427	397 SECTION 127. Section 89E of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
428	428	398striking out, in line 64, the words “or disabled children” and inserting in place thereof the
429	429	399following words:- children or children with disabilities. 21 of 59
430	430	400 SECTION 128. Section 2 of chapter 32A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
431	431	401amended by striking out, in line 70, the words “handicapped child” and inserting in place thereof
432	432	402the following words:- child with a disability.
433	433	403 SECTION 129. Section 88 of chapter 33 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
434	434	404amended by striking out, in lines 3 and 4, the words “is disabled” and inserting in place thereof
435	435	405the following words:- obtains a disability.
436	436	406 SECTION 130. Section 14B of chapter 34 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
437	437	407hereby amended by striking out, in line 3, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place
438	438	408thereof the following words:- person with disabilities.
439	439	409 SECTION 131. Said section 14B of said chapter 34, as so appearing, is hereby further
440	440	410amended by striking out, in line 4, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
441	441	411thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
442	442	412 SECTION 132. Said section 14B of said chapter 34, as so appearing, is hereby further
443	443	413amended by striking out, in line 9, the words “the handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the
444	444	414following words:- persons with disabilities.
445	445	415 SECTION 133. Section 3 of chapter 38 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
446	446	416amended by striking out, in line 21, the words “mental retardation institution” and inserting in
447	447	417place thereof the following words:- intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual
448	448	418disabilities. 22 of 59
449	449	419 SECTION 134. Said section 3 of said chapter 38, as so appearing, is hereby further
450	450	420amended by striking out, in line 23, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof
451	451	421the following words:- person with disabilities.
452	452	422 SECTION 135. Section 4E of section 40 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
453	453	423amended by striking out, in line 349, the words “developmentally disabled individuals” and
454	454	424inserting in place thereof the following words:- individuals with developmental disabilities.
455	455	425 SECTION 136. Section 21 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
456	456	426striking out, in lines 137, 192 and 196 and 197, the words “disabled veterans” and inserting in
457	457	427place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- veterans with disabilities.
458	458	428 SECTION 137. Said section 21 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
459	459	429amended by striking out, in lines 137 and 138, 139 and 140, 192 and 193 and 197, the words
460	460	430“handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
461	461	431persons with disabilities.
462	462	432 SECTION 138. Said section 21 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
463	463	433amended by striking out, in lines 142, 152 and 153, 155, 157, 182 and 198 and 199, the words
464	464	434“handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
465	465	435person with disabilities.
466	466	436 SECTION 139. Said section 21 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
467	467	437amended by striking out, in line 152, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting in place thereof
468	468	438the following words:- veteran with a disability. 23 of 59
469	469	439 SECTION 140. Said section 21 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
470	470	440amended by striking out, in lines 177 and 178, the word “Handicapped” and inserting in place
471	471	441thereof the following word:- Disability.
472	472	442 SECTION 141. Said section 21 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
473	473	443amended by striking out, in lines 185 and 186, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place
474	474	444thereof, in each instance, the following word:- disability.
475	475	445 SECTION 142. Section 22 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
476	476	446striking out, in lines 17 and 18, the words “disabled veteran or handicapped person” and
477	477	447inserting in place thereof the following words:- veteran with a disability or person with a
478	478	448disability.
479	479	449 SECTION 143. Said section 22 of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
480	480	450amended by striking out, in lines 20 and 21, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
481	481	451place thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
482	482	452 SECTION 144. Section 22A of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
483	483	453striking out, in lines 32 and 53, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting in place thereof, in
484	484	454each instance, the following words:- veteran with disabilities.
485	485	455 SECTION 145. Said section 22A of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
486	486	456amended by striking out, in lines 32 and 33, 35, 37, 53, 55, 58 and 68 and 69, the words
487	487	457“handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
488	488	458person with a disability. 24 of 59
489	489	459 SECTION 146. Said section 22A of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
490	490	460amended by striking out, in line 61, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
491	491	461thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
492	492	462 SECTION 147. Said section 22A of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
493	493	463amended by striking out, in line 64, the word “Handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the
494	494	464following word:- Disability.
495	495	465 SECTION 148. Section 22D of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
496	496	466striking out, in lines 17 and 20, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, in
497	497	467each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
498	498	468 SECTION 149. Said section 22D of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
499	499	469amended by striking out, in line 15, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
500	500	470thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
501	501	471 SECTION 150. Said section 22D of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby further
502	502	472amended by striking out, in line 17, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting in place thereof
503	503	473the following words:- veteran with a disability.
504	504	474 SECTION 151. Section 22G of said chapter 40, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
505	505	475striking out, in line 3, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the word:- disability.
506	506	476 SECTION 152. Section 3 of chapter 40A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
507	507	477amended by striking out, in line 96, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof
508	508	478the following words:- person with a disability. 25 of 59
509	509	479 SECTION 153. Said section 3 of said chapter 40A, as so appearing, is hereby further
510	510	480amended by striking out, in line 119, the words “handicapped access ramps” and inserting in
511	511	481place thereof the following words:- access ramps for persons with disabilities.
512	512	482 SECTION 154. Said section 3 of said chapter 40A, as so appearing, is hereby further
513	513	483amended by striking out, in line 121, the words “physically handicapped person” and inserting in
514	514	484place thereof the following words:- person with a physical disability.
515	515	485 SECTION 155. Section 6 of chapter 40R of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
516	516	486amended by striking out, in lines 61, 65 and 67, the words “the disabled” and inserting in place
517	517	487thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
518	518	488 SECTION 156. Section 98F of chapter 41 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
519	519	489amended by striking out, in lines 13 and 14, the words “a handicapped individual” and inserting
520	520	490in place thereof the following words:- an individual with a disability.
521	521	491 SECTION 157. Section 86 of chapter 54 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
522	522	492amended by striking out, in line 22, the words “permanently disabled voters” and inserting in
523	523	493place thereof the following words:- voters with permanent disabilities.
524	524	494 SECTION 158. Said section 86 of said chapter 54, as so appearing, is hereby further
525	525	495amended by striking out, in line 27, the words “permanently disabled voters’ list” and inserting
526	526	496in place thereof the following words:- list of voters with permanent disabilities.
527	527	497 SECTION 159. Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
528	528	498amended by striking out, in lines 714, 756 and 757, 799, 865 and 901, the words “disabled 26 of 59
529	529	499veteran” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- veteran with a
530	530	500disability.
531	531	501 SECTION 160. Section 3D of chapter 60 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
532	532	502amended by striking out, in lines 8 and 9 and 21, the word “disabled” and inserting in place
533	533	503thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
534	534	504 SECTION 161. Said section 3D of said chapter 60, as so appearing, is hereby further
535	535	505amended by striking out, in line 10, the words "elderly and disabled persons” and inserting in
536	536	506place thereof the following words:- elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
537	537	507 SECTION 162. Section 1 of chapter 60A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
538	538	508amended by striking out, in lines 102 and 103, the words “be permanently disabled” and
539	539	509inserting in place thereof the following words:- have a permanent disability.
540	540	510 SECTION 163. Section 3 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
541	541	511amended by striking out, in line 90, the words “are disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
542	542	512following words:- have disabilities.
543	543	513 SECTION 164. Section 2 of chapter 64G of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
544	544	514amended by striking out, in line 11, the words “developmentally disabled individuals” and
545	545	515inserting in place thereof the following words:- individuals with intellectual or developmental
546	546	516disabilities.
547	547	517 SECTION 165. Said section 2 of said chapter 64G, as so appearing, is hereby further
548	548	518amended by striking out, in lines 20 and 21, the words “developmentally disabled individual” 27 of 59
549	549	519and inserting in place thereof the following words:- individual with an intellectual or
550	550	520developmental disability.
551	551	521 SECTION 166. Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
552	552	522amended by striking out, in line 351, the words “to be permanently disabled” and inserting in
553	553	523place thereof the following words:- to have a permanent disability.
554	554	524 SECTION 167. Said section 6 of said chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby further
555	555	525amended by striking out, in line 353, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting in place thereof
556	556	526the following words:- veteran with a disability.
557	557	527 SECTION 168. Said section 6 of said chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby further
558	558	528amended by striking out, in line 421, the words “elderly or handicapped persons” and inserting in
559	559	529place thereof the following words:- elderly persons or persons with disabilities.
560	560	530 SECTION 169. Said section 6 of said chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby further
561	561	531amended by striking out, in line 431, the words “developmentally disabled individuals” and
562	562	532inserting in place thereof the following words:- individuals with developmental disabilities.
563	563	533 SECTION 170. Said section 6 of said chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby further
564	564	534amended by striking out, in lines 437 and 438, the words “a developmentally disabled
565	565	535individual” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- an individual with developmental
566	566	536disabilities.
567	567	537 SECTION 171. Section 1C of chapter 69 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
568	568	538amended by striking out, in line 76, the words “developmentally disabled students” and inserting
569	569	539in place thereof the following words:- students with developmental disabilities. 28 of 59
570	570	540 SECTION 172. Section 7 of chapter 71A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
571	571	541amended by striking out, in line 9, the words “severely learning disabled” and inserting in place
572	572	542thereof the following words:- having a severe learning disability.
573	573	543 SECTION 173. Section 1 of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
574	574	544amended by striking out, in line 13, the words “are not disabled” and inserting in place thereof
575	575	545the following words:- do not have disabilities.
576	576	546 SECTION 174. Section 3 of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
577	577	547striking out, in lines 175 and 217, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof,
578	578	548in each instance, the following words:- developmental services.
579	579	549 SECTION 175. Section 8 of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
580	580	550striking out, in line 10, the words “disabled child” and inserting in place thereof the following
581	581	551words:- child with a disability.
582	582	552 SECTION 176. Section 12A of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
583	583	553striking out, in line 3, the words “Disabled person” and inserting in place thereof the following
584	584	554words:- Person with a disability.
585	585	555 SECTION 177. Said section 12A of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby further
586	586	556amended by striking out, in lines 14, 26, 30 and 31 and 33, the words “disabled person” and
587	587	557inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with disabilities.
588	588	558 SECTION 178. Section 12B of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
589	589	559striking out, in line 6, the words "disabled persons” and inserting in place thereof the words:-
590	590	560persons with disabilities. 29 of 59
591	591	561 SECTION 179. Section 12C of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
592	592	562striking out, in lines 1, 17, 31, 37, 44 and 45, 56, 65, 74 and 75 and 92, the words “disabled
593	593	563person” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with
594	594	564disabilities.
595	595	565 SECTION 180. Said section 12C of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby further
596	596	566amended by striking out, in lines 45 and 46, the words “to be disabled” and inserting in place
597	597	567thereof the following words:- to have a disability.
598	598	568 SECTION 181. Said section 12C of said chapter 71B, as so appearing, is hereby further
599	599	569amended by striking out, in line 50, the words “is not disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
600	600	570following words:- does not have a disability.
601	601	571 SECTION 182. Section 22D of chapter 74 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
602	602	572hereby amended by striking out, in lines 3 and 4 and 6, the words “disabled veterans” and
603	603	573inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- veterans with disabilities.
604	604	574 SECTION 183. Section 2 of chapter 75 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
605	605	575amended by striking out, in lines 29 and 30, the words “as developmentally disabled” and
606	606	576inserting in place thereof the following words:- with a developmental disability.
607	607	577 SECTION 184. Section 12B of chapter 76 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
608	608	578hereby amended by striking out, in line 197, the words “physical handicap” and inserting in
609	609	579place thereof the following words:- physical disability.
610	610	580 SECTION 185. Section 19E of chapter 78 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
611	611	581hereby amended by striking out, in line 40, the words “to the handicapped and disadvantaged” 30 of 59
612	612	582and inserting in place thereof the following words:- to persons with disabilities and
613	613	583disadvantaged persons.
614	614	584 SECTION 186. Said section 19E of said chapter 78, as so appearing, is hereby further
615	615	585amended by striking out, in lines 51 and 52, the words “persons who are visually impaired,
616	616	586mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the following
617	617	587words:- persons with visual, mental, physical or emotional disabilities.
618	618	588 SECTION 187. Section 19J of said chapter 78, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
619	619	589striking out, in line 12, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the following
620	620	590word:- disability.
621	621	591 SECTION 188. Section 2 of chapter 85 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
622	622	592amended by striking out, in line 95, the words “otherwise handicapped children” and inserting in
623	623	593place thereof the following words:- other children with disabilities.
624	624	594 SECTION 189. Section 2 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
625	625	595amended by striking out, in line 39, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in place thereof
626	626	596the following words:- persons with disabilities.
627	627	597 SECTION 190. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
628	628	598amended by striking out, in lines 185 and 257 and 258, the words “or handicap”.
629	629	599 SECTION 191. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
630	630	600amended by striking out, in line 246, the words “Disabled Veteran” and inserting in place thereof
631	631	601the following words:- Veteran with a Disability. 31 of 59
632	632	602 SECTION 192. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
633	633	603amended by striking out, in line 262, the words “and handicap”.
634	634	604 SECTION 193. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
635	635	605amended by striking out, in lines 307, 310 and 339, the words “handicapped persons” and
636	636	606inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
637	637	607 SECTION 194. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
638	638	608amended by striking out, in line 315, the words “the handicapped” and inserting in place thereof
639	639	609the following words:- persons with disabilities.
640	640	610 SECTION 195. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
641	641	611amended by striking out, in line 322, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place
642	642	612thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
643	643	613 SECTION 196. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
644	644	614amended by striking out, in lines 321, 333 and 356, the word “handicapped” and inserting in
645	645	615place thereof the following word:- accessible.
646	646	616 SECTION 197. Said section 2 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further
647	647	617amended by striking out, in lines 325, 352, 355, 358, 363, 374, 375, 376, 378 and 379, 380, 383,
648	648	618384, 385, 387 and 389, the word “handicapped” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance,
649	649	619the following word:- disability.
650	650	620 SECTION 198. Section 13A of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
651	651	621striking out, in line 12, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
652	652	622disability. 32 of 59
653	653	623 SECTION 199. Section 33 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
654	654	624striking out, in lines 189 and 191, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting place thereof, in
655	655	625each instance, the following words:- veteran with a disability.
656	656	626 SECTION 200. Section 41 of chapter 92 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
657	657	627amended by striking out, in lines 4 and 5, the words “disabled veteran or a handicapped person”
658	658	628and inserting in place thereof the following words:- veteran with a disability or a person with a
659	659	629disability.
660	660	630 SECTION 201. Section 4 of chapter 92B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
661	661	631amended by striking out, in line 28, the words “physical handicap” and inserting in place thereof
662	662	632the following words:- physical disability.
663	663	633 SECTION 202. Section 82 of chapter 93 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
664	664	634amended by striking out, in lines 6 and 7, the words “becomes significantly physically or
665	665	635medically disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtains a significant
666	666	636physical or medical disability.
667	667	637 SECTION 203. Section 103 of said chapter 93, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
668	668	638striking out, in line 2, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
669	669	639disability.
670	670	640 SECTION 204. Section 6 of chapter 93B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
671	671	641amended by striking out, in line 173, the word “disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
672	672	642following words:- has a disability. 33 of 59
673	673	643 SECTION 205. Section 295CC of chapter 94 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
674	674	644hereby amended by striking out, in lines 5 and 6, the words “handicapped person or disabled
675	675	645veteran number plates” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- person with a
676	676	646disability or veteran with a disability number plates.
677	677	647 SECTION 206. Section 2A of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
678	678	648hereby amended by striking out, in lines 4 and 5, the words “handicapped person” and inserting
679	679	649in place thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
680	680	650 SECTION 207. Section 4O of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
681	681	651striking out, in line 24, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof the
682	682	652following words:- developmental services.
683	683	653 SECTION 208. Section 6D of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
684	684	654striking out, in lines 2 and 23 and 24, the words “genetically handicapped persons” and inserting
685	685	655in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with genetic disabilities.
686	686	656 SECTION 209. Section 24E of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
687	687	657striking out, in line 9, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
688	688	658disability.
689	689	659 SECTION 210. Section 25B of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
690	690	660striking out, in lines 56 and 57, the words “the developmentally disabled or mentally ill” and
691	691	661inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with developmental disabilities or
692	692	662mentally ill persons. 34 of 59
693	693	663 SECTION 211. Section 25C of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
694	694	664striking out, in lines 144 and 145, and 196 and 197, the words “the mentally ill or
695	695	665developmentally disabled” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
696	696	666mentally ill persons or persons with developmental disabilities.
697	697	667 SECTION 212. Section 62J of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
698	698	668striking out, in line 15, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof the
699	699	669following words:- intellectual or developmental disability.
700	700	670 SECTION 213. Section 67E of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
701	701	671striking out, in line 42, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof the
702	702	672following words:- intellectual disability.
703	703	673 SECTION 214. Section 69E of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
704	704	674striking out, in line 9, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof the following
705	705	675words:- intellectual or developmental disability.
706	706	676 SECTION 215. Section 71 of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
707	707	677striking out, in lines 10, 25 and 26, 82, 94, 141, 187, 190 and 191 and 231, the words “the
708	708	678mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons
709	709	679with intellectual disabilities.
710	710	680 SECTION 216. Said section 71 of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby further
711	711	681amended by inserting after the word “mental”, in line 197, the word:- health. 35 of 59
712	712	682 SECTION 217. Section 72 of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
713	713	683striking out, in lines 3 and 4, the words “the mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof the
714	714	684following words:- persons with intellectual disabilities.
715	715	685 SECTION 218. Said section 72 of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby further
716	716	686amended by striking out, in line 18, the words “mentally retarded and developmentally disabled
717	717	687persons” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with intellectual and
718	718	688developmental disabilities.
719	719	689 SECTION 219. Section 72M of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
720	720	690striking out, in line 24, the words “the aged and disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
721	721	691following words:- aged persons and persons with disabilities.
722	722	692 SECTION 220. Section 72O of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
723	723	693striking out, in lines 49 and 50 and 62 and 63, the words “the aged and disabled” and inserting in
724	724	694place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- aged persons and persons with disabilities.
725	725	695 SECTION 221. Section 72Y of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
726	726	696striking out, in line 12, the word “retarded” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-
727	727	697persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
728	728	698 SECTION 222. Section 193 of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
729	729	699striking out, in lines 12 and 13, the words “or retarded”.
730	730	700 SECTION 223. Section 1 of chapter 111G of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
731	731	701hereby amended by striking out, in line 13, the words “handicapping conditions” and inserting in
732	732	702place thereof the following word:- disabilities. 36 of 59
733	733	703 SECTION 224. Section 23A of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
734	734	704hereby amended by striking out, in line 40, the words “for the handicapped” and inserting in
735	735	705place thereof the following words:- for persons with disabilities.
736	736	706 SECTION 225. Section 87B½ of said chapter 112, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
737	737	707striking out, in line 198, the word “disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-
738	738	708has a disability.
739	739	709 SECTION 226. Section 87XX½ of said chapter 112, as so appearing, is hereby amended
740	740	710by striking out, in line 15, the words “the disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following
741	741	711words:- persons with disabilities.
742	742	712 SECTION 227. Section 163 of said chapter 112, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
743	743	713striking out, in lines 31 and 32, the words “physically or mentally handicapped individuals” and
744	744	714inserting in place thereof the following words:- individuals with physical disabilities or mental
745	745	715health issues.
746	746	716 SECTION 228. Section 1 of chapter 118A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
747	747	717hereby amended by striking out, in line 3, the words “aged and disabled persons” and inserting in
748	748	718place thereof the following words:- aged persons and persons with disabilities.
749	749	719 SECTION 229. Said section 1 of said chapter 118A, as so appearing, is hereby further
750	750	720amended by striking out, in line 7, the words “aged and disabled individuals” and inserting in
751	751	721place thereof the following words:- aged individuals and individuals with disabilities. 37 of 59
752	752	722 SECTION 230. Said section 1 of said chapter 118A, as so appearing, is hereby further
753	753	723amended by striking out, in line 16, the words “the aged and disabled” and inserting in place
754	754	724thereof the following words:- aged persons and persons with disabilities.
755	755	725 SECTION 231. Section 7 of said chapter 118A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
756	756	726striking out, in lines 1 and 2, the words “aged and disabled residents” and inserting in place
757	757	727thereof the following words:- aged residents and residents with disabilities.
758	758	728 SECTION 232. Section 9D of chapter 118E of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
759	759	729hereby amended by striking out, in lines 35 and 36, the words “and disabled persons” and
760	760	730inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons and persons with disabilities.
761	761	731 SECTION 233. Section 16 of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
762	762	732striking out, in line 14, the words “disabled residents” and inserting in place thereof the
763	763	733following words:- residents with disabilities.
764	764	734 SECTION 234. Section 16A of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
765	765	735striking out, in line 2, the words “disabled children” and inserting in place thereof the following
766	766	736words:- children with disabilities.
767	767	737 SECTION 235. Section 16D of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby further
768	768	738amended by striking out, in line 44, the word “disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
769	769	739following words:- has a disability.
770	770	740 SECTION 236. Section 19 of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
771	771	741striking out, in line 8, the word “handicapping” and inserting in place thereof the following
772	772	742word:- disabling. 38 of 59
773	773	743 SECTION 237. Section 31 of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
774	774	744striking out, in lines 16 and 39 and 40, the words “permanently and totally disabled” and
775	775	745inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- has a permanent and total
776	776	746disability.
777	777	747 SECTION 238. Section 78 of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
778	778	748striking out in lines 10 and 11, the words “non-disabled persons” and inserting in place thereof
779	779	749the following words:- persons without disabilities.
780	780	750 SECTION 239. Section 23 of chapter 119 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
781	781	751amended by striking out, in lines 49 and 50, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place
782	782	752thereof the following words:- intellectual or developmental disabilities.
783	783	753 SECTION 240. Section 14 of chapter 120 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
784	784	754amended by striking out, in line 3, the words “developmentally disabled” and inserting in place
785	785	755thereof the following words:- a person with a developmental disability.
786	786	756 SECTION 241. Section 10 of chapter 121A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
787	787	757hereby amended by striking out, in line 153, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in
788	788	758place thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
789	789	759 SECTION 242. Said section 10 of said chapter 121A, as so appearing, is hereby further
790	790	760amended by striking out, in line 154, the words “learning disabled children” and inserting in
791	791	761place thereof the following words:- children with learning disabilities. 39 of 59
792	792	762 SECTION 243. Section 18D of said chapter 121A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
793	793	763striking out, in line 87, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof the
794	794	764following words:- persons with disabilities.
795	795	765 SECTION 244. Section 1 of chapter 121B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
796	796	766hereby amended by striking out in line 96, the words “Handicapped persons” and inserting in
797	797	767place thereof the following words:- Persons with disabilities.
798	798	768 SECTION 245. Said section 1 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
799	799	769amended by striking out, in line 107, the words “handicapped or disabled person” and inserting
800	800	770in place thereof the following words:- person with disabilities.
801	801	771 SECTION 246. Said section 1 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
802	802	772amended by striking out in lines 109 and 113, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
803	803	773place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
804	804	774 SECTION 247. Said section 1 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
805	805	775amended by striking out in line 110, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
806	806	776following word:- disability.
807	807	777 SECTION 248. Section 26 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
808	808	778striking out, in lines 150 and 157 and 158, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in
809	809	779place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
810	810	780 SECTION 249. Said section 26 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
811	811	781amended by striking out, in line 151, the words “is handicapped” and inserting in place thereof
812	812	782the following words:- has a disability. 40 of 59
813	813	783 SECTION 250. Said section 26 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
814	814	784amended by striking out, in lines 159 and 161, the words “handicapped residents” and inserting
815	815	785in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- residents with disabilities.
816	816	786 SECTION 251. Said section 26 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
817	817	787amended by striking out, in lines 237 and 240, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
818	818	788place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
819	819	789 SECTION 252. Section 32 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
820	820	790striking out, in line 116, the words “physical handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
821	821	791following words:- physical disability.
822	822	792 SECTION 253. Said section 32 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
823	823	793amended by striking out, in lines 130 and 136, the words “disabled veterans” and inserting in
824	824	794place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- veterans with disabilities.
825	825	795 SECTION 254. Said section 32 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
826	826	796amended by striking out, in lines 150, 153 and 155 and 156, the word “handicap-accessible” and
827	827	797inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following word:- accessible.
828	828	798 SECTION 255. Said section 32 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
829	829	799amended by striking out, in line 181, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting in place thereof
830	830	800the following words:- veteran with a disability.
831	831	801 SECTION 256. Section 34 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
832	832	802striking out, in lines 48 and 49, the words “is permanently and totally disabled” and inserting in
833	833	803place thereof the following words:- has a permanent and total disability. 41 of 59
834	834	804 SECTION 257. Section 38 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
835	835	805striking out, in lines 30, 37 and 38 and 39, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in
836	836	806place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
837	837	807 SECTION 258. Section 38A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
838	838	808striking out, in lines 2, 8 and 16, the words “the handicapped” and inserting in place thereof, in
839	839	809each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
840	840	810 SECTION 259. Said section 38A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
841	841	811amended by striking out, in line 7, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof
842	842	812the following words:- person with a disability.
843	843	813 SECTION 260. Said section 38A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
844	844	814amended by striking out, in lines 11 and 12, 14, 18 and 19, 21, 25, 28 and 35 and 36, the words
845	845	815“handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
846	846	816persons with disabilities.
847	847	817 SECTION 261. Said section 38A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
848	848	818amended by striking out, in line 30, the words “physically handicapped” and inserting in place
849	849	819thereof the following words:- persons with physical disabilities.
850	850	820 SECTION 262. Said section 38A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
851	851	821amended by striking out, in lines 31 and 32, the words “mental retardation, emotional
852	852	822deficiencies” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- intellectual or developmental
853	853	823disabilities. 42 of 59
854	854	824 SECTION 263. Said section 38A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
855	855	825amended by striking out, in lines 32 and 33, the words “socially disadvantaged and handicapped
856	856	826persons” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- socially disadvantaged persons with
857	857	827a disability.
858	858	828 SECTION 264. Section 38D of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
859	859	829striking out, in line 156, the words “elderly and handicapped persons” and inserting in place
860	860	830thereof the following words:- elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
861	861	831 SECTION 265. Section 39 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
862	862	832striking out, in lines 3, 38 and 39, 44, 48, 50, 52, 63, 68, 73,76, 89, 97 and 100, the words
863	863	833“handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
864	864	834persons with disabilities.
865	865	835 SECTION 266. Said section 39 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
866	866	836amended by striking out, in line 95, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place
867	867	837thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
868	868	838 SECTION 267. Section 40 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
869	869	839striking out, in lines 2, 6, 12, 19 and 20, 28 and 29 and 62 and 63, the words “handicapped
870	870	840persons” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with
871	871	841disabilities.
872	872	842 SECTION 268. Said section 40 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
873	873	843amended by striking out, in line 13, the words “is handicapped” and inserting in place thereof the
874	874	844following words:- has a disability. 43 of 59
875	875	845 SECTION 269. Said section 40 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
876	876	846amended by striking out, in lines 24 and 26, the words “the handicapped” and inserting in place
877	877	847thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
878	878	848 SECTION 270. Said section 40 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
879	879	849amended by striking out, in lines 27 and 41, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
880	880	850place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
881	881	851 SECTION 271. Section 41A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
882	882	852striking out, in lines 5 and 18 and 19, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
883	883	853thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with a disability.
884	884	854 SECTION 272. Said section 41A of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
885	885	855amended by striking out, in lines 6 and 7 and 19 and 20, the words “persons is handicapped” and
886	886	856inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons have a disability.
887	887	857 SECTION 273. Section 42 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
888	888	858striking out, in lines 6 and 19, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof, in
889	889	859each instance, the following words:- persons with a disability.
890	890	860 SECTION 274. Said section 42 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
891	891	861amended by striking out in lines 7 and 20, the words “is handicapped” and inserting in place
892	892	862thereof, in each instance, the following words:- have a disability.
893	893	863 SECTION 275. Section 44 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
894	894	864striking out, in line 10, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place thereof the
895	895	865following words:- persons with a disability. 44 of 59
896	896	866 SECTION 276. Said section 44 of said chapter 121B, as so appearing, is hereby further
897	897	867amended by striking out in line 11, the words “persons is handicapped” and inserting in place
898	898	868thereof the following words:- persons have a disability.
899	899	869 SECTION 277. Section 2 of chapter 121E of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
900	900	870hereby amended by striking out, in line 12, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in place
901	901	871thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
902	902	872 SECTION 278. Section 1 of chapter 122 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
903	903	873amended by striking out, in line 11, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof
904	904	874the following words:- intellectual or developmental disability.
905	905	875 SECTION 279. Section 14 of said chapter 122, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
906	906	876striking out, in lines 3 and 4, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof the
907	907	877following words:- intellectual or developmental disability.
908	908	878 SECTION 280. Section 1 of chapter 123A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
909	909	879hereby amended by striking out, in lines 45 and 46, the words “mentally retarded person” and
910	910	880inserting in place thereof the following words:- person with an intellectual or developmental
911	911	881disability.
912	912	882 SECTION 281. Section 3 of chapter 123B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
913	913	883hereby amended by striking out, in line 5, the words “the mentally retarded” and inserting in
914	914	884place thereof the following words:- persons with intellectual disabilities. 45 of 59
915	915	885 SECTION 282. Said section 3 of said chapter 123B, as so appearing, is hereby further
916	916	886amended by striking out, in line 18, the words “intellectually disabled ward” and inserting in
917	917	887place thereof the following words:- ward for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
918	918	888 SECTION 283. Section 133E of chapter 127 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
919	919	889hereby amended by striking out, in line 14, the words “mentally retarded person” and inserting in
920	920	890place thereof the following words:- person with an intellectual or developmental disability.
921	921	891 SECTION 284. Section 17C of chapter 130 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
922	922	892hereby amended by striking out, in line 23, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place
923	923	893thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
924	924	894 SECTION 285. Section 13 of chapter 131 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
925	925	895amended by striking out, in line 49, the words “mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof
926	926	896the following words:- persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
927	927	897 SECTION 286. Said section 13 of said chapter 131, as so appearing, is hereby further
928	928	898amended by striking out, in line 50, the words “mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof
929	929	899the following words:- with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
930	930	900 SECTION 287. Section 69 of said chapter 131, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
931	931	901striking out, in lines 8 and 9, the words “is permanently disabled” and inserting in place thereof
932	932	902the following words:- has a permanent disability.
933	933	903 SECTION 288. Section 2D of chapter 132A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
934	934	904hereby amended by striking out, in line 16, the words “disabled veteran” and inserting in place
935	935	905thereof the following words:- veteran with a disability. 46 of 59
936	936	906 SECTION 289. Said section 2D of said chapter 132A, as so appearing, is hereby
937	937	907amended by striking out in line 17, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place
938	938	908thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
939	939	909 SECTION 290. Section 3W of chapter 143 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
940	940	910hereby amended by striking out in lines 6 and 7, the words “physically handicapped” and
941	941	911inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with a physical disability.
942	942	912 SECTION 291. Section 30A of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
943	943	913hereby amended by striking out, in line 22, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place
944	944	914thereof the following words:- developmental services.
945	945	915 SECTION 292. Section 105D of said chapter 149, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
946	946	916striking out, in line 9, the words “is mentally or physically disabled” and inserting in place
947	947	917thereof the following words:- has mental or physical disabilities.
948	948	918 SECTION 293. Section 1A of chapter 151 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
949	949	919hereby amended by striking out in line 32, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
950	950	920place thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
951	951	921 SECTION 294. Section 9 of said chapter 151, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
952	952	922striking out in line 5, the words “physical or mental deficiency” and inserting in place thereof the
953	953	923following words:- physical or mental disability.
954	954	924 SECTION 295. Said section 9 of said chapter 151, as so appearing, is hereby further
955	955	925amended by striking out, in line 7, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof
956	956	926the following words:- person with a disability. 47 of 59
957	957	927 SECTION 296. Section 1 of chapter 151B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
958	958	928hereby amended by striking out, in lines 137, 138 and 155, the word “handicap” and inserting in
959	959	929place thereof, in each instance, the following word:- disability.
960	960	930 SECTION 297. Said section 1 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
961	961	931amended by striking out, in lines 133, 133 and 134 and 154, the words “handicapped person” and
962	962	932inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
963	963	933 SECTION 298. Said section 1 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
964	964	934amended by striking out, in lines 160 and 161, the words “physically or mentally handicapped
965	965	935person” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- person with a physical or intellectual
966	966	936or developmental disability.
967	967	937 SECTION 299. Section 3 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
968	968	938striking out, in line 22, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
969	969	939disability.
970	970	940 SECTION 300. Said section 3 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
971	971	941amended by striking out, in lines 22 and 23, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
972	972	942place thereof the following words:- person with a disability.
973	973	943 SECTION 301. Said section 3 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
974	974	944amended by striking out, in line 56, the words “elderly and handicapped persons” and inserting
975	975	945in place thereof the following words:- elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
976	976	946 SECTION 302. Section 4 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
977	977	947striking out, in lines 191, 207, 214, 402 and 403, 414, 421, 634, 645 and 693, the words 48 of 59
978	978	948“handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:-
979	979	949person with a disability.
980	980	950 SECTION 303. Said section 4 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
981	981	951amended by striking out, in lines 338 and 340, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in
982	982	952place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- persons with disabilities.
983	983	953 SECTION 304. Said section 4 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
984	984	954amended by striking out, in lines 190, 207, 213 and 214, 233, 267, 296, 303, 315, 329, 364, 371,
985	985	955381, 401, 469, 481, 490, 495, 502, 692, 718 and 723, the word “handicap” and inserting in place
986	986	956thereof, in each instance, the following word:- disability.
987	987	957 SECTION 305. Said section 4 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
988	988	958amended by striking out, in line 604, the words “is disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
989	989	959following words:- has a disability.
990	990	960 SECTION 306. Said section 4 of said chapter 151B, as so appearing, is hereby further
991	991	961amended by striking out, in line 717, the words “a handicapped individual” and inserting in place
992	992	962thereof the following words:- an individual with disabilities.
993	993	963 SECTION 307. Section 1 of chapter 152 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
994	994	964amended by striking out, in line 191, the words “a disabled employee” and inserting in place
995	995	965thereof the following words:- an injured and otherwise eligible employee.
996	996	966 SECTION 308. Section 20B of said chapter 152, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
997	997	967striking out, in lines 2 and 3, the words “an incapacitated, disabled or deceased physician” and 49 of 59
998	998	968inserting in place thereof the following words:- a physician who is incapacitated, has a disability
999	999	969or is deceased.
1000	1000	970 SECTION 309. Section 28 of said chapter 152, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1001	1001	971striking out, in lines 13 and 14, the words “mentally retarded persons eighteen years of age or
1002	1002	972older unless:” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons age 18 or older who
1003	1003	973have an intellectual disability as defined in the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical
1004	1004	974Manual of Mental Disorders unless:.
1005	1005	975 SECTION 310. Section 37A of said chapter 152, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1006	1006	976striking out, in line 1, the word “disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-
1007	1007	977has a disability.
1008	1008	978 SECTION 311. Section 75B of said chapter 152, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1009	1009	979striking out, in line 5, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof the
1010	1010	980following words:- person with a disability.
1011	1011	981 SECTION 312. Section 19A of chapter 159 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1012	1012	982hereby amended by striking out, in lines 16 and 17, the words “certified handicapped or elderly”
1013	1013	983and inserting in place thereof the following words:- certified persons with disabilities or elderly.
1014	1014	984 SECTION 313. Section 5 of chapter 161A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1015	1015	985hereby amended by striking out, in line 11, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof
1016	1016	986the following word:- disability. 50 of 59
1017	1017	987 SECTION 314. Section 9 of said chapter 161A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1018	1018	988striking out, in line 42, the words “the disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following
1019	1019	989words:- persons with disabilities.
1020	1020	990 SECTION 315. Section 25 of said chapter 161A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1021	1021	991striking out, in lines 22 and 23, the words “handicapping condition” and inserting in place
1022	1022	992thereof the following word:- disability.
1023	1023	993 SECTION 316. Section 5 of chapter 161B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1024	1024	994hereby amended by striking out, in lines 26, 30 and 45, the words “disabled commuter” and
1025	1025	995inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- commuters with disabilities.
1026	1026	996 SECTION 317. Said section 5 of said chapter 161B, as so appearing, is hereby further
1027	1027	997amended by striking out, in lines 37 and 38, the words “the physically disabled” and inserting in
1028	1028	998place thereof the following words:- persons with physical disabilities.
1029	1029	999 SECTION 318. Section 15E of chapter 166 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1030	1030	1000hereby amended by striking out, in line 192, the following words “disabled persons” and
1031	1031	1001inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
1032	1032	1002 SECTION 319. Section 24 of chapter 175 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1033	1033	1003amended by striking out, in lines 10 and 11, the words “becomes totally and permanently
1034	1034	1004disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtains a permanent and total
1035	1035	1005disability. 51 of 59
1036	1036	1006 SECTION 320. Section 36 of said chapter 175, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1037	1037	1007striking out, in line 19, the words “or disabled employees” and inserting in place thereof the
1038	1038	1008following words:- employees or employees with disabilities.
1039	1039	1009 SECTION 321. Section 108 of said chapter 175, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1040	1040	1010striking out, in line 111, the words “is disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following
1041	1041	1011words:- has a disability.
1042	1042	1012 SECTION 322. Said section 108 of said chapter 175, as so appearing, is hereby further
1043	1043	1013amended by striking out, in lines 588 and 589, the words “become totally and permanently
1044	1044	1014disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- obtain a permanent and total
1045	1045	1015disability.
1046	1046	1016 SECTION 323. Section 120A of said chapter 175, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1047	1047	1017striking out, in line 3, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof the following
1048	1048	1018words:- intellectual or developmental disability.
1049	1049	1019 SECTION 324. Section 162Q of said chapter 175, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1050	1050	1020striking out, in lines 7 and 8, the words “becomes mentally or physically disabled” and inserting
1051	1051	1021in place thereof the following words:- obtains a mental or physical disability.
1052	1052	1022 SECION 325. Section 222 of said chapter 175, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1053	1053	1023striking out, in line 114, the words “becomes physically or mentally disabled” and inserting in
1054	1054	1024place thereof the following words:- obtains a physical or mental disability. 52 of 59
1055	1055	1025 SECTION 326. Section 9 of chapter 176J of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1056	1056	1026amended by striking out, in lines 40 and 155, the words “been disabled” and inserting in place
1057	1057	1027thereof, in each instance, the following words:- had a disability.
1058	1058	1028 SECTION 327. Said section 9 of said chapter 176J, as so appearing, is hereby further
1059	1059	1029amended by striking out, in line 69, the words “is disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
1060	1060	1030following words:- has a disability.
1061	1061	1031 SECITON 328. Said section 9 of said chapter 176J, as so appearing, is hereby further
1062	1062	1032amended by striking out, in lines 73 and 159 and 160, the words “is no longer disabled” and
1063	1063	1033inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- no longer has a disability.
1064	1064	1034 SECTION 329. Section 23D of chapter 184 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1065	1065	1035hereby amended by striking out, in line 5, the words “disabled persons” and inserting in place
1066	1066	1036thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
1067	1067	1037 SECTION 330. Section 17A of chapter 186 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1068	1068	1038hereby amended by striking out, in line 72, the words “or mentally retarded persons” and
1069	1069	1039inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons or persons with an intellectual or
1070	1070	1040developmental disability.
1071	1071	1041 SECTION 331. Section 1 of chapter 188 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1072	1072	1042amended by striking out, in line 50, the words “Disabled person” and inserting in place thereof
1073	1073	1043the following words:- Person with a disability.
1074	1074	1044 SECTION 332. Section 2 of said chapter 188, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1075	1075	1045striking out, in lines 2, 7, 20 and 39 and 40, the words “elderly or disabled person” and inserting 53 of 59
1076	1076	1046in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- elderly person or person with a
1077	1077	1047disability.
1078	1078	1048 SECTION 333. Said section 2 of said chapter 188, as so appearing, is hereby further
1079	1079	1049amended by striking out, in lines 11 and 17 and 18, the words “elderly or disabled person’s” and
1080	1080	1050inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- elderly person’s or person with
1081	1081	1051a disability’s.
1082	1082	1052 SECTION 334. Section 5 of said chapter 188, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1083	1083	1053striking out, in lines 19 and 20 and 21, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place
1084	1084	1054thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
1085	1085	1055 SECTION 335. Section 5-101 of chapter 190B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1086	1086	1056hereby amended by striking out, in line 39, the words “Mentally retarded person” and inserting
1087	1087	1057in place thereof the following words:- Person with an intellectual or developmental disability.
1088	1088	1058 SECTION 336. Said section 5-101 of said chapter 190B, as so appearing, is hereby
1089	1089	1059further amended by striking out, in line 53, the words “injured, disabled” and inserting in place
1090	1090	1060thereof the following words:- injured persons, persons with disabilities.
1091	1091	1061 SECTION 337. Said section 5-101 of said chapter 190B, as so appearing, is hereby
1092	1092	1062further amended by striking out, in line 58, the words “developmentally disabled facility” and
1093	1093	1063inserting in place thereof the following words:- facility for persons with intellectual or
1094	1094	1064developmental disabilities. 54 of 59
1095	1095	1065 SECTION 338. Section 5-304 of said chapter 190B, as so appearing, is hereby amended
1096	1096	1066by striking out, in line 16, the words “to be mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof the
1097	1097	1067following words:- to have an intellectual or developmental disability.
1098	1098	1068 SECTION 339. Section 5-309 of said chapter 190B, as so appearing, is hereby amended
1099	1099	1069by striking out, in line 57, the words “or a mental retardation facility” and inserting in place
1100	1100	1070thereof the following words:- intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual
1101	1101	1071disabilities.
1102	1102	1072 SECTION 340. Section 5-404 of said chapter 190B, as so appearing, is hereby amended
1103	1103	1073by striking out, in line 57, the words “be developmentally disabled” and inserting in place
1104	1104	1074thereof the following words:- have an intellectual or developmental disability.
1105	1105	1075 SECTION 341. Section 32 of chapter 209 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1106	1106	1076amended by striking out, in line 6, the words “mental retardation” and inserting in place thereof
1107	1107	1077the following words:- an intellectual disability.
1108	1108	1078 SECTION 342. Section 25 of chapter 211 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1109	1109	1079amended by striking out, in lines 4 and 5, the words “mentally or physically disabled persons”
1110	1110	1080and inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with intellectual, developmental or
1111	1111	1081physical disabilities.
1112	1112	1082 SECTION 343. Said section 25 of said chapter 211, as so appearing, is hereby further
1113	1113	1083amended by striking out, in lines 25 and 26, the words “disabled community” and inserting in
1114	1114	1084place thereof the following words:- the disability community. 55 of 59
1115	1115	1085 SECTION 344. Section 34 of chapter 215 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1116	1116	1086amended by striking out, in line 57, the words “is not disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
1117	1117	1087following words:- does not have a disability.
1118	1118	1088 SECTION 345. Section 9 of chapter 221A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1119	1119	1089hereby amended by striking out, in lines 21 and 22, the words “elderly and handicapped
1120	1120	1090individuals” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- elderly individuals and
1121	1121	1091individuals with disabilities.
1122	1122	1092 SECTION 346. Section 16 of chapter 224 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1123	1123	1093amended by striking out, in lines 5 and 6, 42 and 53, the words “handicapped person” and
1124	1124	1094inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
1125	1125	1095 SECTION 347. Section 85V of chapter 231 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1126	1126	1096hereby amended by striking out, in lines 23 and 24, the words “the physically handicapped or
1127	1127	1097mentally retarded” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons with physical or
1128	1128	1098intellectual or developmental disabilities.
1129	1129	1099 SECTION 348. Section 23E of chapter 233 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1130	1130	1100hereby amended by striking out, in lines 36 and 50, the words “mental retardation” and inserting
1131	1131	1101in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- an intellectual or developmental
1132	1132	1102disability.
1133	1133	1103 SECTION 349. Section 3 of chapter 234A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1134	1134	1104hereby amended by striking out, in lines 10 and 11, the words “Physically handicapped persons”
1135	1135	1105and inserting in place thereof the following words:- Persons with physical disabilities. 56 of 59
1136	1136	1106 SECTION 350. Section 4 of said chapter 234A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1137	1137	1107striking out, in line 29, the words “is permanently disabled” and inserting in place thereof the
1138	1138	1108following words:- has a permanent disability.
1139	1139	1109 SECTION 351. Said section 4 of said chapter 234A, as so appearing, is hereby further
1140	1140	1110amended by striking out, in lines 36 and 37, the words “permanently disabled person” and
1141	1141	1111inserting in place thereof the following words:- person with a permanent disability.
1142	1142	1112 SECTION 352. Said section 4 of said chapter 234A, as so appearing, is hereby further
1143	1143	1113amended by striking out, in lines 39, 41 and 44, the words “disabled person” and inserting in
1144	1144	1114place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability.
1145	1145	1115 SECTION 353. Section 56 of said chapter 234A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1146	1146	1116striking out, in lines 8 and 9, the words “handicapped and elderly jurors or handicapped and
1147	1147	1117elderly dependents of jurors” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- elderly jurors
1148	1148	1118and jurors with disabilities, elderly dependents of jurors or juror dependents with disabilities.
1149	1149	1119 SECTION 354. Section 34 of chapter 235 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1150	1150	1120amended by striking out, in line 56, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in place
1151	1151	1121thereof the following words:- person with disabilities.
1152	1152	1122 SECTION 355. Section 9 of chapter 239 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1153	1153	1123amended by striking out, in lines 13 and 25, the words “handicapped person” and inserting in
1154	1154	1124place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with a disability. 57 of 59
1155	1155	1125 SECTION 356. Said section 9 of said chapter 239, as so appearing, is hereby further
1156	1156	1126amended by striking out, in line 32, the words “handicapped persons” and inserting in place
1157	1157	1127thereof the following words:- persons with disabilities.
1158	1158	1128 SECTION 357. Section 5B of chapter 260 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1159	1159	1129hereby amended by striking out, in line 5, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the
1160	1160	1130following word:- “disability.
1161	1161	1131 SECTION 358. Section 40 of chapter 262 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1162	1162	1132amended by striking out, in line 110, the words “disabled abuse” and inserting in place thereof
1163	1163	1133the following words:- abuse of persons with disabilities.
1164	1164	1134 SECTION 359. Section 13F of chapter 265 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1165	1165	1135hereby amended by striking out, in lines 2, 3, 12, 13, 14 and 15 and 15 and 16, the words “an
1166	1166	1136intellectual disability” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- an
1167	1167	1137intellectual or developmental disability.
1168	1168	1138 SECTION 360. Said section 13F of said chapter 265, as so appearing, is hereby further
1169	1169	1139amended by striking out, in lines 21 and 22 and 22, the words “mentally retarded person” and
1170	1170	1140inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- person with an intellectual or
1171	1171	1141developmental disability.
1172	1172	1142 SECTION 361. Section 39 of said chapter 265, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1173	1173	1143striking out, in line 11, the word “handicap” and inserting in place thereof the following word:-
1174	1174	1144disability. 58 of 59
1175	1175	1145 SECTION 362. Section 45 of said chapter 265, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1176	1176	1146striking out, in line 3, the words “mentally retarded person” and inserting in place thereof the
1177	1177	1147following words:- person with an intellectual or developmental disability.
1178	1178	1148 SECTION 363. Section 123 of chapter 266 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1179	1179	1149hereby amended by striking out, in line 7, the words “and developmentally disabled persons” and
1180	1180	1150inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons and persons with intellectual or
1181	1181	1151developmental disabilities.
1182	1182	1152 SECTION 364. Section 7 of chapter 268A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1183	1183	1153hereby amended by striking out, in line 66, the words “or mentally retarded persons” and
1184	1184	1154inserting in place thereof the following words:- persons or persons with intellectual or
1185	1185	1155developmental disabilities.
1186	1186	1156 SECTION 365. Section 48 of chapter 271 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1187	1187	1157amended by striking out, in lines 4 and 5, the words “disabled veterans” and inserting in place
1188	1188	1158thereof the following words:- veterans with disabilities.
1189	1189	1159 SECTION 366. Section 98A of chapter 272 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1190	1190	1160hereby amended by striking out, in lines 2 and 3 and 14 and 15, the words “deaf or hearing
1191	1191	1161handicapped person, or other physically handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, in
1192	1192	1162each instance, the following words:- person who is deaf or person with a hearing disability or
1193	1193	1163other disability.
1194	1194	1164 SECTION 367. Said Section 98A of said chapter 272, as so appearing, is hereby further
1195	1195	1165amended by striking out, in lines 9 and 10, the words “deaf or hearing handicapped, or other 59 of 59
1196	1196	1166physically handicapped person” and inserting in place thereof, the following words:- person who
1197	1197	1167is deaf or person with a hearing disability or other disability.
1198	1198	1168 SECTION 368. Section 23 of chapter 273 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby
1199	1199	1169amended by striking out, in line 1, the words “disabled person” and inserting in place thereof the
1200	1200	1170following words:- person with a disability.
1201	1201	1171 SECTION 369. Section 100E of chapter 276 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is
1202	1202	1172hereby amended by striking out, in line 31, the words “Disabled person” and inserting in place
1203	1203	1173thereof the following words:- Person with a disability.
1204	1204	1174 SECTION 370. Said section 100E of said chapter 276, as so appearing, is hereby further
1205	1205	1175amended by striking out, in lines 32 and 33, the words “is otherwise mentally or physically
1206	1206	1176disabled” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- otherwise has mental or physical
1207	1207	1177disabilities.
1208	1208	1178 SECTION 371. Section 100J of said chapter 276, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
1209	1209	1179striking out, in line 9, the words “disabled person” and inserted in place thereof the following
1210	1210	1180words:- person with a disability.