2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB1332: State and Local Parks - Playground Accessibility - Communication Boards
Legislative Summary
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources and local governing bodies to construct a communication board in each public playground by October 1, 2027; defining "communication board" as a device that displays photos, symbols, or illustrations to enable individuals with limited language skills to express themselves and communicate; and providing for the funding of communication board construction.
Bill History
2/11/2022
First Reading Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Hearing 3/09 at 1:25 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Hearing 3/09 at 2:15 p.m.
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Environment and Transportation(House of Delegates)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 9
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
Wayne Hartman
Republican