SB 1584: Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Children
GENERAL BILL by Sobel
Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Children; Creates the "Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children's Education Bill of Rights." Provides findings and purpose. Recognizes the unique communication needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing children and encourages the development of a communication-driven and language-driven educational delivery system in the state. Requires the Department of Education to develop a communication model to become part of the individual education plan process for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
Senate Committee References: Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
Last Action: 05/07/2011 Died in Messages
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2011 | Senate | • Filed |
| 03/09/2011 | Senate | • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 177 • Introduced -SJ 177 |
| 03/31/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 04/05/11, 1:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
| 04/05/2011 | Senate | • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 408 • Now in Budget -SJ 408 |
| 04/29/2011 | Senate | • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 605 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11 |
| 05/03/2011 | Senate | • Read 2nd time -SJ 733 • Read 3rd time -SJ 733 • Passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 -SJ 733 |
| 05/03/2011 | House | • In Messages |
| 05/07/2011 | House | • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Messages |
