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Title
Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Sponsored by
Senators King, Bailey, Brooks, Elfreth, Jackson, Klausmeier, Salling, and West
Status
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Establishing a licensing and regulatory system for sign language interpreters under the State Board of Sign Language Interpreters in the Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; establishing the Sign Language Interpreters Fund to be used exclusively to cover the actual documented direct and indirect costs of fulfilling the Board's duties, including the development of programs to assist the licensure of marginalized interpreters, the development of certain mentorship programs, and financial assistance for certain applicants; etc.
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: HB0260
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0748 Session: 2022 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023
Legislation History
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/30/2023
Legislative Date
1/30/2023
Action
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/01/2023
Legislative Date
2/01/2023
Action
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/15/2023
Legislative Date
3/15/2023
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/15/2023
Legislative Date
3/06/2023
Action
Favorable with Amendments {413022/1 Adopted
Proceedings
43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/15/2023
Legislative Date
3/06/2023
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Third - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/17/2023
Legislative Date
3/10/2023
Action
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Proceedings
47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/20/2023
Legislative Date
3/12/2023
Action
Referred Health and Government Operations
Proceedings
49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/20/2023
Legislative Date
3/20/2023
Action
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/30/2023
Legislative Date
3/30/2023
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/30/2023
Legislative Date
3/19/2023
Action
Favorable with Amendments {293024/1 Adopted
Proceedings
56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/30/2023
Legislative Date
3/19/2023
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/04/2023
Legislative Date
3/23/2023
Action
Third Reading Passed (99-33)
Proceedings
60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/06/2023
Legislative Date
3/24/2023
Action
Senate Concurs House Amendments
Proceedings
61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/06/2023
Legislative Date
3/24/2023
Action
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Proceedings
61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/06/2023
Legislative Date
3/24/2023
Action
Passed Enrolled
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Enrolled - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Proceedings
Chamber
Post Passage
Calendar Date
5/03/2023
Legislative Date
5/03/2023
Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Chapter - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
Senate 1/30/2023 1/30/2023 First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Text - First - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Senate 2/01/2023 2/01/2023 Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/15/2023 3/15/2023 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate 3/15/2023 3/06/2023 Favorable with Amendments {413022/1 Adopted 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/15/2023 3/06/2023 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Text - Third - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Senate 3/17/2023 3/10/2023 Third Reading Passed (46-0) 47 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/20/2023 3/12/2023 Referred Health and Government Operations 49 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/20/2023 3/20/2023 Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/30/2023 3/30/2023 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House 3/30/2023 3/19/2023 Favorable with Amendments {293024/1 Adopted 56 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/30/2023 3/19/2023 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 56 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/04/2023 3/23/2023 Third Reading Passed (99-33) 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/06/2023 3/24/2023 Senate Concurs House Amendments 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/06/2023 3/24/2023 Third Reading Passed (47-0) 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/06/2023 3/24/2023 Passed Enrolled
Text - Enrolled - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Post Passage 5/03/2023 5/03/2023 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269
Text - Chapter - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
(   8-403, 9-2401, 9-2403, 9-2407, 9-2410 through 9-2435 )
Last Updated: 6/9/2023 3:03 PM
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