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Gov. signs bill to close Montana Developmental Center – Is is time for a Kennedy Krieger Institute West in Montana?

The governor has signed a bill to close the Montana Developmental Center and move most of the 53 people with severe intellectual disabilities, mental health issues, and personality disorders to community-based settings.

Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock signed the measure Wednesday, saying although the bill calls for closure, he believes the state will still need a facility for those not ready for community-based care.

Full Story: http://www.nbcmontana.com/news/gov-signs-bill-to-close-montana-developmental-center/32858172

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