Legislation

Title: Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access
Sponsored by: Senators Benson, King, and Lee
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 253
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

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 sharing companies provide individuals with disabilities nonvisual access to their websites and mobile applications in a way that is consistent with federal standards; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0557

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0805 Session: 2019 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2020 Legislative Date 1/31/2020 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Motor and Electric Scooter Sharing Companies - Nonvisual Access Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2020 Legislative Date 2/07/2020 Action Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/09/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {967475/1 Adopted Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/09/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/10/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 49
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 49A
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/17/2020 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 51A
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/16/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (131-0) Proceedings 53
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 53C
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/08/2020 Legislative Date 5/08/2020 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 253 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/31/2020	1/31/2020	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Motor and Electric Scooter Sharing Companies - Nonvisual Access
Senate	2/07/2020	2/07/2020	Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
Senate	3/14/2020	3/14/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/14/2020	3/09/2020	Favorable with Amendments {967475/1 Adopted	48
Senate	3/14/2020	3/09/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48
			Text - Third - Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access
Senate	3/15/2020	3/10/2020	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	49
House	3/16/2020	3/12/2020	Referred Environment and Transportation	49A
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation
House	3/17/2020	3/17/2020	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/17/2020	3/14/2020	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	51A
House	3/18/2020	3/16/2020	Third Reading Passed (131-0)	53
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Returned Passed	53C
Post Passage	5/08/2020	5/08/2020	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 253
			Text - Chapter - Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access

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