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HB 0652 - Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Manning,Judy 32nd
Last Action: 3/20/2008 - Senate Read Second Time
House Committee: Ed
Senate Committee: ED&Y

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

House Bill 652

 

Chairman: Brooks Coleman

 

Committee:Education

 

House Sponsor: Judy Manning

HB 652 enacts the “Blind Persons Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act.” This would allow Braille instruction for children with poor and deteriorating eyesight. Individualized educational programs will be developed for these children which will include Braille and/or other appropriated services.

This bill comes to the House Floor under the Open Rule.


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