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 Bill Status of HB3827  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  DEAF-HARD OF HEARING-DEAFBLIND

House Sponsors
Rep. Jonathan Carroll

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 70/1.43 new
5 ILCS 70/1.44 new
5 ILCS 70/1.45 new
5 ILCS 70/1.46 new
50 ILCS 750/2from Ch. 134, par. 32
50 ILCS 750/6.1from Ch. 134, par. 36.1
220 ILCS 5/13-213from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-213
425 ILCS 60/3from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 803
510 ILCS 5/15from Ch. 8, par. 365
510 ILCS 5/15.1
510 ILCS 70/7.15
775 ILCS 5/8-102from Ch. 68, par. 8-102
775 ILCS 30/3from Ch. 23, par. 3363


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act, the Public Utilities Act, the Smoke Detector Act, and other Acts by replacing all references to "hearing impaired" with "deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind." Amends the Statutes in Statutes. Defines "deaf", "hard of hearing", and "deafblind." Provides that except where the context indicates otherwise, in any rule, contract, or other document a reference to the term "hearing impaired" shall be considered a reference to the term "deaf" or "hard of hearing". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/3/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  4/3/2019HouseFirst Reading
  4/3/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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