DEAF PERSONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 12

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  HB 160

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 445

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Rosenberg, Morhaim, Finifter, Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Busch, Donoghue, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, J. Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Hearing Aids - Coverage for Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 282

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 369

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Rosenberg, Morhaim, Finifter, Nathan-Pulliam, Franchot, McKee, and Busch

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program - Establishment and Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 690

  Status as of April 6, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Goldwater, Leopold, and Dembrow

  Entitled

  Education - Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Speech Impaired Students, Parents, and Guardians - Portable Pagers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1133

  Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Phillips, Rawlings, Marriott, V. Jones, A. Jones, Montague, Oaks, Gladden, Dypski, Dobson, Doory, Paige, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Zirkin, Kirk, Krysiak, Hammen, C. Davis, Morhaim, Finifter, McIntosh, McHale, Cole, Branch, Fulton, and Harrison

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1187

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 537

  Sponsored By

  Delegates R. Baker, Gladden, Pitkin, Hubbard, Proctor, Frush, Menes, Patterson, Howard, Benson, Moe, Dembrow, Brown, Valderrama, Conroy, Cane, D. Davis, Stern, Oaks, Sher, Hammen, Owings, Elliott, Stull, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Klausmeier, Boutin, Billings, and Weir

  Entitled

  Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 142

  Status as of February 27, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Hearing Impaired Individuals Over Age 72 - Tax Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 279

  Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Bromwell, Hogan, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Education - Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Speech Impaired Students, Parents, and Guardians - Portable Pagers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 281

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 368

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Astle, Bromwell, Collins, DeGrange, Exum, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Teitelbaum, Blount, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Harris, Jacobs, McCabe, Pinsky, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program - Establishment and Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 407

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Bromwell, Currie, DeGrange, Green, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Madden, Mitchell, Mooney, Roesser, Ruben, Stone, Astle, Della, Dorman, Exum, Hafer, Kelley, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 461

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 390

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Blount, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Munson, Sfikas, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 615

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dorman, Exum, Ferguson, Haines, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Bromwell, Astle, DeGrange, Della, Hafer, Hooper, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Hearing Aids - Coverage for Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 876

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 439

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Recognition of American Sign Language

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters