Legislation

Title: Public Schools - Health and Vision Services - Required Screenings and Eye Examinations
Sponsored by: Delegate Hill
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering the requirements for vision screenings for students in public schools; requiring a county board of education to ensure that certain students receive an eye examination and eyeglasses under certain circumstances and in coordination with certain programs, if necessary; requiring a county board or county health department to provide students with certain information when the student registers for school; establishing the Pediatric Vision Program; establishing the Vision for Maryland Program to expand vision support services; etc.

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Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2022 Legislative Date 2/11/2022 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Schools - Health and Vision Services - Required Screenings and Eye Examinations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/22/2022 Legislative Date 2/22/2022 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/11/2022	2/11/2022	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Public Schools - Health and Vision Services - Required Screenings and Eye Examinations
House	2/22/2022	2/22/2022	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.

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