MD SB401 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB486
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring that a single-occupancy public restroom be marked with certain gender-inclusive signage in certain places of public accommodation and certain public buildings; authorizing certain places of public accommodation to use certain gender-inclusive signage that was in use before October 1, 2020; providing that a county or municipality is responsible for enforcing the signage requirement in place of public accommodation; etc.
Title
Places of Public Accommodation and Public Buildings - Single-Occupancy Public Restrooms - Availability (The Accessible to All Act)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-29 | Senate | Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) |
| 2020-01-29 | Senate | Hearing canceled (Judicial Proceedings) |
| 2020-01-28 | Senate | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) |
| 2020-01-27 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Same As/Similar To
SB401 (Carry Over) 2020-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
HB1147 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB1147 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
Subjects
Counties
Counties - Generally
Fees
Fines
Gender
Hotels and Motels
Human Relations
Municipal Corporations
Municipalities
Public Buildings and Facilities
Restaurants
Revenue and Taxes
Signs and Billboards
Stadiums
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Theaters
Toilets
Counties - Generally
Fees
Fines
Gender
Hotels and Motels
Human Relations
Municipal Corporations
Municipalities
Public Buildings and Facilities
Restaurants
Revenue and Taxes
Signs and Billboards
Stadiums
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Theaters
Toilets
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Finance and Procurement | 2 | 801 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Finance and Procurement | 2 | 803 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 307 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0401?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0401f.pdf |
