Bill Text: FL H9083 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Florida Association for Behavior Analysis
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-15 - Placed on Ceremonial Resolutions Calendar - Publication only; Read 2nd time -HJ 00721; Adopted; companion bill(s) passed, see SR 2826 (Adopted) -HJ 00721 [H9083 Detail]
Download: Florida-2010-H9083-Introduced.html
HR 9083 |
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2 | A resolution recognizing the Florida Association for |
3 | Behavior Analysis on its 30th anniversary and designating |
4 | the week of September 6-10, 2010, as "Florida Behavior |
5 | Analysis Week" in Florida. |
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7 | WHEREAS, the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis is |
8 | the nation's largest statewide organization committed to the |
9 | promotion and support of behavior analysis, and |
10 | WHEREAS, for the past 30 years the Florida Association for |
11 | Behavior Analysis has promoted the ethical, humane, and |
12 | effective application of behavior principles in all aspects of |
13 | society, including education, business, rehabilitation |
14 | facilities, and government, and |
15 | WHEREAS, behavior analysis is a science-based, cost- |
16 | effective approach for training teachers, parents, and |
17 | caregivers to prevent and solve serious behavior problems, and |
18 | WHEREAS, behavior analysis has demonstrated its |
19 | effectiveness for many applications, including the treatment of |
20 | individuals with autism, teaching basic self-help skills and |
21 | language to persons with developmental disabilities, and helping |
22 | foster parents lovingly raise emotionally difficult children, |
23 | and |
24 | WHEREAS, the behavior analysts who are members of the |
25 | Florida Association for Behavior Analysis have diverse |
26 | backgrounds, including consulting firms, state government |
27 | programs, private therapy practices, and school administrations, |
28 | and |
29 | WHEREAS, the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis |
30 | holds an annual conference each fall as a forum for exchanging |
31 | ideas and data-based research relating to behavior analysis, |
32 | behavior therapy, performance management, and behavior |
33 | management programming, NOW, THEREFORE, |
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35 | Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of |
36 | Florida: |
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38 | That the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis is |
39 | recognized for its 30 years of contributions to the field of |
40 | behavior analysis and that the week of September 6-10, 2010, is |
41 | designated as "Florida Behavior Analysis Week" in Florida. |
42 | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be |
43 | presented to the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis as a |
44 | tangible token of the sentiments expressed herein. |
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