Legislation

Title: Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height
Sponsored by: Delegates Reilly, Arikan, Griffith, McComas, Arentz, Brooks, Carey, Charkoudian, Crosby, Fennell, Howard, C. Jackson, Qi, Queen, Rogers, Turner, Valderrama, Walker, C. Watson, and Wilson
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 319
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring each room accessible for individuals with disabilities in a lodging establishment to be furnished with a bed of at least a certain height beginning December 31, 2021; requiring 25% by December 31, 2021, 50% by December 31, 2022, 75% by December 31, 2023, and 100% beginning December 31, 2024 of accessible rooms in a lodging establishment to be furnished with a bed of a certain height; and defining the term "accessible room" as one that is in compliance with certain Americans with Disabilities Act guidelines; etc.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance

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Cross-filed with: SB0158

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2020 Legislative Date 1/31/2020 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2020 Legislative Date 2/04/2020 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/02/2020 Legislative Date 3/02/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {333892/1 Adopted Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2020 Legislative Date 3/05/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (136-0) Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/10/2020 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/13/2020 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/08/2020 Legislative Date 5/08/2020 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 319 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/31/2020	1/31/2020	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height
House	2/04/2020	2/04/2020	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/02/2020	3/02/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Favorable with Amendments {333892/1 Adopted	40 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	40 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height
House	3/05/2020	3/05/2020	Third Reading Passed (136-0)	42 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/06/2020	3/03/2020	Referred Finance	42 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2020	3/15/2020	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	3/15/2020	3/10/2020	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	49 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2020	3/12/2020	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	51 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2020	3/13/2020	Returned Passed	50 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/08/2020	5/08/2020	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 319
			Text - Chapter - Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height

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