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 Back | 146th General Assembly
Senate Bill # 248 |
| Primary Sponsor: | Peterson | Additional Sponsor(s): Rep. Kenton & Rep. Brady & Rep. Ramone |
| CoSponsors: | Sens. Ennis, Henry, McDowell, Sokola, Simpson & Connor, Reps. Bennett, Gilligan, J. Johnson, Kowalko, Mitchell, M. Smith, Hocker & Manolakos |
| Introduced on : | 06/07/2012 | |
| Long Title: | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND THE PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE DEAFNESS, HEARING LOSS OR SPEECH DISABILITIES. |
| Synopsis: | This Bill is intended to provide persons who have deafness, hearing loss, or speech disabilities with telecommunications service for analog communications devices. Delaware is the only State that does not provide such service. The Bill also creates a funding mechanism for Relay Service for persons who have deafness, hearing loss, or speech disabilities.
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| Current Status: | Signed On 08/03/2012 |
| Volume Chapter | 78:388 | | |
| Date Governor acted: | 08/03/2012 | | |
Full text of Legislation:
(in HTML format) | Legis.html | Email this Bill to a friend | |
Full text of Legislation:
(in MS Word format) | Legis.Docx (Microsoft Word is required to view this document.) |
| Fiscal Notes/Fee Impact: | Not Required |
| Committee Reports: |
Senate Committee report 06/13/12 F=0 M=5 U=0----->
House Committee Report 06/26/12 F=0 M=6 U=0----> |
| Voting Reports: |
Senate vote: () Passed 6/20/2012 4:42:23 PM------->
House vote: () Passed 6/30/2012 4:25:56 PM-------> |
Actions History:
| Aug 03, 2012 - Signed by Governor
Jun 30, 2012 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 40 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 26, 2012 - Reported Out of Committee (TELECOMMUNICATION INTERNET & TECHNOLOGY) in House with 6 On Its Merits
Jun 21, 2012 - Introduced and Assigned to Telecommunication Internet & Technology Committee in House
Jun 20, 2012 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 13, 2012 - Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
Jun 07, 2012 - Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
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