BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 5643: Assistive technology
Authorizing educational agencies to rent, sell, or transfer assistive technology.
Summary
- Current law is modified to allow assistive devices to be loaned, leased, sold or transferred to children with disabilities, to their parents, or to private and public nonprofit agencies that serve children with disabilities.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5643), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
- Introduced
- February 4, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- HB 1573
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5643 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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