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Texas Senate Bill SR433

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1-SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 433
2- WHEREAS, Autism is a lifelong developmental disability
3- that is estimated to affect 1 in every 36 children in the United
4- States; and
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2+ By: Blanco S.R. No. 433
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7+ R E S O L U T I O N
8+ WHEREAS, Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that
9+ is estimated to affect 1 in every 36 children in the United States;
10+ and
511 WHEREAS, Individuals living with autism may experience
612 challenges with communication and social interaction, and other
713 characteristics of autism spectrum disorder include repetitive
8- activities and behaviors, resistance to changes in environment
9- and daily routines, and sensory processing difficulties; and
10- WHEREAS, Although the underlying causes of autism are
11- complex and not yet fully understood, individuals with autism can
12- benefit greatly from early diagnosis, intervention, and
13- appropriate education, which can help them transition to greater
14- independence in later life; and
14+ activities and behaviors, resistance to changes in environment and
15+ daily routines, and sensory processing difficulties; and
16+ WHEREAS, Although the underlying causes of autism are complex
17+ and not yet fully understood, individuals with autism can benefit
18+ greatly from early diagnosis, intervention, and appropriate
19+ education, which can help them transition to greater independence
20+ in later life; and
1521 WHEREAS, El Paso is home to many organizations that are
1622 dedicated to raising public awareness about autism and rallying
17- support for those individuals and families who are affected;
18- these organizations include Angel's Mission, which works to
19- promote inclusion and to empower the families of people with
20- autism and other disabilities, and PdN Children's, which offers a
21- variety of programs designed to help children with autism,
22- language delays, and other developmental challenges to reach
23- their full potential; and
24- WHEREAS, Autism Acceptance Month is taking place in
25- April, and this observance serves as a fitting opportunity to
26- celebrate the strengths and contributions made by individuals
27- with autism and to honor those who are working toward a future
28- where all neurodivergent people are valued and accepted; now,
29- therefore, be it
30- RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
31- Legislature, hereby recognize Angel's Mission and PdN Children's
32- on the occasion of Autism Acceptance Month and extend heartfelt
33- best wishes to all those who are striving to make El Paso a more
34- inclusive place for persons with autism.
35- Blanco
36- ________________________________
37- President of the Senate
38- I hereby certify that the
39- above Resolution was adopted by
40- the Senate on April 22, 2025.
41- ________________________________
42- Secretary of the Senate
43- ________________________________
44- Member, Texas Senate
23+ support for those individuals and families who are affected; these
24+ organizations include Angel's Mission, which works to promote
25+ inclusion and to empower the families of people with autism and
26+ other disabilities, and PdN Children's, which offers a variety of
27+ programs designed to help children with autism, language delays,
28+ and other developmental challenges to reach their full potential;
29+ and
30+ WHEREAS, Autism Acceptance Month is taking place in April,
31+ and this observance serves as a fitting opportunity to celebrate
32+ the strengths and contributions made by individuals with autism and
33+ to honor those who are working toward a future where all
34+ neurodivergent people are valued and accepted; now, therefore, be
35+ it
36+ RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
37+ hereby recognize Angel's Mission and PdN Children's on the occasion
38+ of Autism Acceptance Month and extend heartfelt best wishes to all
39+ those who are striving to make El Paso a more inclusive place for
40+ persons with autism.