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2015 House Bill 5187: Revise references to deaf people in state laws
Public Act 134 of 2016
Introduced by Rep. George T. Darany D-Dearborn on December 17, 2015
To modernize terminology that refers to people who are deaf or hard of hearing in a law that provides for the publication and distribution of laws and the documents of public institutions. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Health Policy Committee on December 17, 2015
Reported in the House on March 1, 2016
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the Senate on March 16, 2016
Referred to the Senate Health Policy Committee on March 16, 2016
Reported in the Senate on May 5, 2016
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on May 25, 2016