SB 1048 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: 6481S.01I Fiscal Notes
Committee: Seniors, Families and Children
Last Action: 3/29/2016 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Seniors, Families and Children Committee (6481S.02C) Journal Page:
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Effective Date: August 28, 2016

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SCS/SB 1048 - Subject to appropriation, 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/HCS/HB 1696 (2016) and is substantially similar to HB 469 (2015).

JOSHUA NORBERG