Maryland House Bill 987 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Altering provisions of law relating to equal access to public services for individuals with limited English proficiency by establishing certain requirements for certain State departments, agencies, or programs, including establishing certain positions, establishing a certain language access plan, and developing certain guides and offering certain services; and requiring the Office of the Attorney General to provide oversight, monitoring, investigation, and enforcement of certain language access provisions.

State Government - Equal Access to Public Services for Individuals With Limited English Proficiency - Modifications

Del. Gabriel Acevero [D]	Del. Tiffany Alston [D]	Del. Mark Chang [D]	Del. Terri Hill [D]
Del. Julian Ivey [D]	Del. Aaron Kaufman [D]	Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Ashanti Martinez [D]
Del. Aletheia McCaskill [D]	Del. Deni Taveras [D]	Del. Caylin Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-13	House	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-05	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

HB1144 (Carry Over) 2023-02-14 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
State Government	10	1102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Government	10	1103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Government	20	101	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Government	20	209	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0987?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0987f.pdf