Legislation

Title: Primary and Secondary Students - Vision and Hearing Studies and Evaluations
Sponsored by: Delegates Hill, Acevero, Kaufman, McComas, Miller, Taveras, Terrasa, and Wu
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, to convene a workgroup to study and make recommendations on vision support treatments and services for students; requiring the workgroup to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 31, 2025; and requiring the Maryland State School Health Council to evaluate certain issues regarding vision and hearing difficulties in primary and secondary students.

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Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Primary and Secondary Students - Vision and Hearing Studies and Evaluations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Primary and Secondary Students - Vision and Hearing Studies and Evaluations
House	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

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