HB1696 - Subject to appropriation, requires the Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to provide grants to certain organizations that provide services to deaf-blind children, adults, and service providers

HB 1696

Subject to appropriation, requires the Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to provide grants to certain organizations that provide services to deaf-blind children, adults, and service providers

Sponsor:

Riddle

LR Number:

4300S.03T

Committee:

Seniors, Families and Children

Last Action:

6/14/2016 - Signed by Governor

Journal Page:

S3710

Title:

SCS HCS HB 1696

Calendar Position:

Effective Date:

August 28, 2016

House Handler:

Rowland

Current Bill Summary

SCS/HCS/HB 1696 - Subject to appropriations, this act requires the Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to provide grants to certain organizations that provide services to deaf-blind children, adults, and service providers, as described in the act. The amount of grants awarded shall not exceed $300,000 annually.

This act is identical to SCS/SB 1048 (2016).

JOSHUA NORBERG

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