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SB 388: Designate Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Month

Ohio · Senate · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified June 2, 2026

What SB 388 does, verified June 2, 2026

The bill designates the month of October as "Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month". This designation aims to raise awareness about the importance of AAC, which includes methods of communication for individuals with disabilities. The goal is to promote understanding and acceptance of AAC and to support individuals who use these methods to communicate.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Referred to committee: Health (2026-03-25)Alert me
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Mar. 25, 2026Referred to committee: Health
Mar. 23, 2026Introduced
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 24, 2026 · 132 words
As Introduced
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
S. B. No. 388
2025-2026
Senator Weinstein
1To enact section 5.63 of the Revised Code to
2designate October as "Augmentative and
3Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness
4Month."
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1.
5That section 5.63 of the Revised Code be
6enacted to read as follows:
7Sec. 5.63. The month of October is designated as
8"Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness
9Month."
Text of SB 388 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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