MD HB557 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-9)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 252
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that motor scooter and electric low speed scooter sharing companies include on each motor scooter or electric low speed scooter made available to the public an embossed tactile display with contact information through which an individual who is blind or visually impaired may contact the company; requiring that motor scooter and electric low speed scooter sharing companies provide individuals with disabilities certain nonvisual access to their websites and mobile applications consistent with certain federal standards; etc.

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Title

Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-08HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 252
2020-03-17HouseReturned Passed
2020-03-16SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2020-03-15SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-15SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2020-03-12SenateReferred Finance
2020-03-11HouseThird Reading Passed (138-0)
2020-03-10HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-10HouseFavorable with Amendments {960215/1 Adopted
2020-03-09HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2020-01-30HouseHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-27HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

Same As/Similar To

SB607 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 253

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Transportation11117.2(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation11134.5(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation7101(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation7102(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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