MD SB461 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-9)
Status: Passed on May 16 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the development, review, and approval of online courses and services to include an assessment regarding the accessibility of the online course or service to individuals with disabilities, including the blind; authorizing the State Department of Education to contract with a third party to develop and conduct specified assessments; etc.

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Title

Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses and Services - Accessibility

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-27 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (140-0) (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-03-19 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-16SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 470
2013-04-03SenateReturned Passed
2013-04-02HouseThird Reading Passed (140-0)
2013-03-28HouseSecond Reading Passed
2013-03-28HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2013-03-28HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2013-03-27HouseHearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-03-21HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2013-03-21SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2013-03-19SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2013-03-19SenateFavorable with Amendments {864735/1 Report Adopted
2013-03-18SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2013-02-28SenateHearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-01-30SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0461?ys=2013rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/sb/sb0461f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/sb/sb0461t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/Chapters_noln/CH_470_sb0461t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0461_86473501.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0461.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/sb0461_ehe.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/sb0461_w&m.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0461,s-0645&stab=02&ys=2013RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0461,h-0817&stab=02&ys=2013RS

Bill Comments

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