The House of Representatives on Monday voted unanimously in favor of the bill, clearing the final legislative hurdle. Families of the developmentally disabled are pleased with the bill's passage but some say the legislation is "scratching the surface" of addressing the state's lengthy waiting list for residential and other services.
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