Bill Title: Amends the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission Act. Provides that the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission shall be composed of 11 Commissioners (currently, members) that are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Requires at least 8 (currently, 6) commissioners of the Commission to be people who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing. Specifies the membership of the Commission. Modifies the qualifications and duties of the Director of the Commission. Provides that the added Director qualifications shall apply to anyone who becomes Director on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Establishes the Director as the chief executive officer of the Commission. Modifies a Section concerning the powers and duties of the Commission. Defines "commissioner".

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-12)

Status: (Passed) 2019-01-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1170 [SB0752 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2019-01-07	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2018-11-29	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2017-04-25	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2017-02-01	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 002	2018-11-09	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 001	2017-11-06	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
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