Legislation

Title: Visual Impairments - Requirements for Teacher Training, Student Screening, and Maryland Medical Assistance Program Coverage
Sponsored by: Delegates Kittleman, D. Barnes, Buckel, Ciliberti, Flanagan, Miele, A. Miller, W. Miller, Moon, Morgan, Patterson, Platt, Reznik, Rose, Shoemaker, and C. Wilson
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring, on or before July 1, 2018, the Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board to require a certificate holder applying for renewal of a certificate as a teacher to complete a course on understanding and recognizing the symptoms of visual impairments; requiring the Board to approve a course that meets specified criteria; requiring the Board to adopt specified regulations; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media; Health and Government Operations

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0604

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2017 Legislative Date 1/26/2017 Action First Reading Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Visual Impairments - Requirements for Teacher Training, Student Screening, and Maryland Medical Assistance Program Coverage Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2017 Legislative Date 2/01/2017 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/26/2017	1/26/2017	First Reading Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Visual Impairments - Requirements for Teacher Training, Student Screening, and Maryland Medical Assistance Program Coverage
House	2/01/2017	2/01/2017	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)

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