SB 1034 – Establishes a statewide hearing aid distribution program

• Sponsor: Riddle
• LR Number: 6568S.01I
• Committee: Seniors, Families and Children
• Last Action: 3/1/2018 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Children Committee
• Journal Page: S467
• Effective Date: August 28, 2018

Current Bill Summary

SB 1034 - This act requires the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to establish, subject to appropriations, a statewide hearing aid distribution program to provide financial assistance to certain low-income individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to obtain hearing aids.

This act is similar to identical to SCS/HCS/HB 1868 (2018), HB 903 (2017), and SB 477 (2017).

SARAH HASKINS