MD SB158 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 25 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-18 - Motion Special Order until End Of This Calendar (Delegate Dumais) Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring each room accessible for individuals with disabilities in a lodging establishment to be furnished with a bed of at least a certain height, beginning December 31, 2021; requiring 25% by December 31, 2021, 50% by December 31, 2022, 75% by December 31, 2023, and 100% beginning December 31, 2024 of accessible rooms in a lodging establishment to be furnished with a bed of a certain height; and defining the term "accessible room" as one that is in compliance with certain Americans with Disabilities Act guidelines; etc.

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Title

Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-25 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-18HouseMotion Special Order until End Of This Calendar (Delegate Dumais) Adopted
2020-03-18HouseFavorable Adopted
2020-03-18HouseFavorable Report by Economic Matters
2020-02-26HouseReferred Economic Matters
2020-02-25SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2020-02-21SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-21SenateFavorable with Amendments {637075/1 Adopted
2020-02-21SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2020-01-15SenateHearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-13SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

HB771 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 319

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Business Regulation15201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Regulation15208(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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