SB 1023 Oregon Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to hearing impairment; prescribing an effective date.

Summary
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 , not to exceed $200,000 per year, to fund. 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. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2017 Last action Jul 8, 2017
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Committee
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Jul 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Apr 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Apr 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Mar 15, 2017
Committee
Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
legislature
Mar 13, 2017
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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