2001 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 5, 2001 - 11:23 p.m.

	AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS	Another Session
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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

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

HB 421	Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 75
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Disciplinary Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 88	Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retired Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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

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