Sen. Parker introduces bills to help people with autism
This month, state Senator Kevin Parker (D-Park Slope/Flatbush) proposed a legislative package consisting of six bills that will significantly enhance services to individuals affected by autism.
“In honor of National Autism Awareness Month this April, I believe this is the opportune time to pass a comprehensive legislative package that addresses the needs of individuals affected by autism spectrum disorders,” said Senator Parker.
“We commend Senator Parker’s leadership in advocating for the vital services and rights of individuals with autism and their families” says Dr. Joshua Weinstein, president of Shema Kolainu – Hear Our Voices School and Center for Children with Autism in Borough Park.