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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE HEARING AID LOAN BANK PROGRAM. | This Act repeals the Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program, as the program is no longer operational. The Program was created pursuant to Volume 74, Chapter 109 of the Laws of Delaware (2003), for the purpose of lending hearing aids on a temporary basis to children under 3 years old. Loans were initially for 6 months with possible 3-month extensions granted by the Program Manager. The need for the Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program has steadily decreased over time and the Program is now obsolete. As a result, the Division of Public Health no longer stocks the Hearing Aid Loan Bank. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | HB 157 | Delaware HB 157 (153) |
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Delaware HB 157 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE HEARING AID LOAN BANK PROGRAM.
This Act repeals the Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program, as the program is no longer operational. The Program was created pursuant to Volume 74, Chapter 109 of the Laws of Delaware (2003), for the purpose of lending hearing aids on a temporary basis to children under 3 years old. Loans were initially for 6 months with possible 3-month extensions granted by the Program Manager. The need for the Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program has steadily decreased over time and the Program is now obsolete. As a result, the Division of Public Health no longer stocks the Hearing Aid Loan Bank.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- Frank Burns — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
- Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-05-08 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 14 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-10 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
passage - 2025-06-10 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2025-08-25 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7d3a860e-d99f-4e55-a45d-40a1d3ad8323. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).