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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed House Bills 555 and 648 during ceremonies at Paraquad in St. Louis. The legislation makes several changes for disability rights, removing  the term

Gov. Nixon signs disability rights legislation

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed House Bills 555 and 648 during ceremonies at Paraquad in St. Louis. The legislation makes several changes for disability rights, removing  the term “mental retardation” from state statutes and designating October as Disability History and Awareness Month.

July 12, 2011

Paraquad,
House Bill 555,
House Bill 648,
Disability History and Awareness Month