MD SB29 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-15 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-15 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring each State department, agency, and program to provide equal access versions of certain websites in certain languages except under certain circumstances; repealing a certain provision of law providing that the reasonable steps certain departments, agencies, and programs are required to take related to equal access to public services for individuals with limited English proficiency include the operation and maintenance of certain equal access versions of certain websites; etc.
Title
State Government - Websites - Language Access
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-03-27 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (119-17) (Y: 120 N: 18 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2018-02-08 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-02-08 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-15 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733 |
| 2018-04-06 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2018-04-05 | House | Third Reading Passed (119-17) |
| 2018-03-30 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2018-03-30 | House | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2018-03-30 | House | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2018-03-21 | House | Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2018-02-09 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
| 2018-02-08 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2018-02-06 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2018-02-06 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2018-02-05 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2018-01-24 | Senate | Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2018-01-10 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2017-10-03 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Administrative Agencies
Attorney General
Committees and Commissions
Electronic Communication
Electronic Government
Human Services, Department of
Information Technology, Department of
Language
Notices
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Attorney General
Committees and Commissions
Electronic Communication
Electronic Government
Human Services, Department of
Information Technology, Department of
Language
Notices
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
