Bill Text: IL HR1215 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Dr. Anthony J. Cuvo for his outstanding work on behalf of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-05-05 - Resolution Adopted [HR1215 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HR1215-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are pleased to honor Dr. Anthony J. (Tony) | ||||||
4 | Cuvo, Ph.D., of Carbondale, for his outstanding work on behalf | ||||||
5 | of individuals with developmental disabilities; and
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6 | WHEREAS, Dr. Cuvo is a former Distinguished Research Fellow | ||||||
7 | of the National Institute of Handicapped Research, a Fellow of | ||||||
8 | the American Psychological Association, the American | ||||||
9 | Psychological Society, and the American Association of Mental | ||||||
10 | Retardation; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Dr. Cuvo was one of the founding partners of The | ||||||
12 | Autism Program (TAP); with 30 community agencies and university | ||||||
13 | partners located across the State, the TAP Service Network is | ||||||
14 | the largest statewide network of care in the nation for the | ||||||
15 | diagnosis, treatment, and support of children with ASD; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Dr. Cuvo, a Professor of Behavior Analysis and | ||||||
17 | Therapy at Southern Illinois University, has played a pivotal | ||||||
18 | role in the development of graduate training programs equipping | ||||||
19 | professionals for work as Board Certified Behavior Analysts; | ||||||
20 | and
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21 | WHEREAS, Dr. Cuvo has completed innovative policy work to |
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1 | ensure that Board Certified Behavior Analysts are available to | ||||||
2 | provide services to children enrolled in Early Intervention; | ||||||
3 | and
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4 | WHEREAS, Dr. Cuvo has conducted and published research that | ||||||
5 | has made a significant impact on the treatment of individuals | ||||||
6 | with developmental disabilities; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Dr. Cuvo has been a steadfast advocate of, and has | ||||||
8 | made generous contributions of time to, children, families, and | ||||||
9 | students; therefore, be it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
11 | NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
12 | congratulate Dr. Anthony J. Cuvo for his many contributions and | ||||||
13 | thank him for his time and generosity in his work with the | ||||||
14 | developmentally disabled community; and be it further
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15 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
16 | presented to Dr. Anthony J. Cuvo, to Southern Illinois | ||||||
17 | University in Carbondale, The Hope Institute for Children and | ||||||
18 | Families, and The Autism Program of Illinois.
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