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CA ACR169

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

7/7/2010

Primary Sponsor

Wilmer Carter

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims the month of June as Hearing Aid Awareness Month, beginning in 2010 and continuing thereafter
  • Notes that more than 36 million Americans have hearing loss, with one-third being persons over age 65
  • Highlights that hearing aid adoption is increasing slowly, with only one in four persons with hearing loss currently using amplification
  • Emphasizes that modern hearing aid technology offers improvements in physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being for users
  • References that hearing aids are available in multiple styles and designs with advanced features such as background noise reduction and frequency amplification

Legislative Description

Hearing Aid Awareness Month.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 59, Statutes of 2010.

7/7/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2010

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