Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1023
Establishes Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing Fund.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Department of Human Services for purpose of administering programs of department for individuals who are deaf, deaf-blind or hard of hearing. Directs Public Utility Commission to transfer certain amount of residential service protection and assistive telecommunication devices surcharge moneys<b>, not to exceed $200,000 per year,</b> to fund. <b>Requires commission and department to enter into agreement to specify amount of moneys to be transferred and to establish plan for biennial reduction in moneys transferred.</b> Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
March 13 to July 7, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 7 days
In the SenateMar 13 to Jul 7 · stopped116 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 13 to Mar 152 days
Human ServicesMar 15 to Apr 2036 days
Ways and MeansApr 20 to Jul 7 · stopped78 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 20
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 13 – Jul 7
- Mar 13Introduced
- Mar 15Sent to Human Services
- Mar 29Heard in Human Services
- Apr 12Heard in Human Services
- Apr 17Heard in Human Services
- Apr 20Human Services recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Mar 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 15Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Mar 29Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 12Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 17Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 20Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate