Establishing a Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program in the State Department of Education; providing for the administration and staffing of the Program; establishing the purpose of the Program; requiring the Director of the Program to establish a Hearing Aid Loan Bank; establishing criteria for the maintenance of the Hearing Aid Loan Bank; specifying criteria for eligibility under the Program; etc.

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Sponsored by:

Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20

Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30

Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11

Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20

Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS

DEAF PERSONS

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

GOVERNOR

HEARING AIDS

LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

REPORTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 8-501 , 8-502 , 8-503 , 8-504 , 8-505 , 8-506 , 8-507 , 8-508 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled (RTF / PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (Word / PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 610414/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: February 21, 2001   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Senate

Number: 214339/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2001   at: 12:19 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 23, 2001: Third Reading Passed (135-1)

April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Senate

April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)