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| SPONSOR: | Taylor, J.P. | DATE TYPED: | 02/23/99 | HB | 871 | ||
| SHORT TITLE: | Cochlear-Implemented Deaf Students | SB | |||||
| ANALYST: | Burkhart | ||||||
| Recurring
or Non-Rec |
Fund
Affected | ||||
| FY99 | FY2000 | FY99 | FY2000 | ||
| $ 100.0 | Recurring | GF | |||
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates/Conflicts with/Companion to/Relates to
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
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SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
House Bill 871 appropriates 100.0 from the general fund to the Department of Health to contract with a medical-educational institution that provides intensive specialized auditory oral education and follow-up treatment to deaf students who have been treated surgically with multi-channel cochlear implants.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
Fiscal control of these monies is within the budgeted capacity of the Department of Health.
ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLICATIONS
Administration of these monies is within the budgeted capacity of this department.
POSSIBLE QUESTIONS
How many students will this appropriation treat?
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