2024 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB987: State Government - Equal Access to Public Services for Individuals With Limited English Proficiency - Modifications

Legislative Summary

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.

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Bill History

2/5/2024
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/13/2024
Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Government Operations(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/6/2024139.7 KB