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CS/CS/HB 1345: Services for Deaf & Blind Persons

GENERAL BILL by Bilirakis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrington ; Zapata

Services for Deaf & Blind Persons; creates Fla. Council on Deafness; creates Fla. Commission for the Blind in DOE; provides that commission is agency head of Blind Services Div.; requires division to develop & implement state plan for vocational rehabilitation services & independent living services; creates children's program; repeals provisions re issuance of permits for soliciting funds on behalf of blind persons, etc. Amends Ch. 413, 20.15, 553.512, 1013.38.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2003 House • Filed
3/6/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00138
3/11/2003 House • Referred to State Administration; The Future of Florida's Families; Appropriations -HJ 00184
4/4/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration, 04/08/03, 4:30 pm, Morris Hall
4/8/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by State Administration; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00369
4/14/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in The Future of Florida's Families -HJ 00369; On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 04/14/03, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall; Favorable with CS amendment by The Future of Florida's Families; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00397
4/25/2003 House • Withdrawn from- Appropriations -HJ 00648
4/28/2003 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b)
5/2/2003 House • Died pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)