- Title
- State and Local Parks - Play Area Accessibility - Recreation Communication Boards Pilot Program
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Lehman, Forbes, Guyton, S. Johnson, D. Jones, Kaufman, Pasteur, Pena-Melnyk, Ruth, Schmidt, Simpson, Taveras, Vogel, Addison, Allen, Foley, and Healey
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources and local governing bodies to construct communication boards in certain newly constructed public play areas; defining "communication board" as a device that displays photos, symbols, or illustrations to enable individuals with limited language skills to communicate; establishing the Maryland Recreation Communication Boards Pilot Program, subject to funding, to improve play area accessibility by covering the cost of purchasing and installing communication boards at State and local parks; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024
Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit
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Last Updated: 5/16/2024 1:34 PM