This bill mandates the Division of Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Human Services to reopen all programs that provide functional services to individuals with developmental disabilities, which were suspended due to the Public Health Emergency declared by the Governor in Executive Order No. 103 of 2020. The reopening must follow the same procedures and guidelines established for schools, ensuring that these programs adhere to the health and safety standards outlined in Executive Order No. 175 of 2020.

The legislation emphasizes the importance of resuming services for persons with developmental disabilities in a manner consistent with the educational sector's reopening protocols. It aims to ensure that these individuals receive the necessary support and services while maintaining safety measures in response to the ongoing public health concerns. The act is set to take effect immediately upon passage.