HB 1835 – Changes the vision examination requirements for Blind Pension recipients

• Sponsor: Dixon
• LR Number: 6002H.01T
• Committee: Seniors, Families and Pensions
• Last Action: 6/11/2014 - Signed by Governor
• Effective Date: August 28, 2014
• House Handler: Haahr

Current Bill Summary

HB 1835 - This act provides that Blind Pension recipients who have been deemed by an ophthalmologist, optometrist, or a physician skilled in the disease of the eye to have no usable vision shall be exempt from the five-year reexamination requirement.

This act is identical to SB 900 (2014).

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