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IntroducedJan 30, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 17, 2023
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Passed HouseApr 04, 2023
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Signed into LawMay 03, 2023
Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 346
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Elfrethcosponsor
- Jacksoncosponsor
- Klausmeiercosponsor
- Sallingcosponsor
- Westcosponsor
Votes
YES: 46
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hester
- Kramer
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Feldman
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Smith
- Bailey
- Folden
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Gallion
- James
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Gile
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Griffith
- Kagan
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Ready
- Watson
- Carter
- Hayes
- King
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
- Salling
- Zucker
- Elfreth
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 99
- Speaker
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Metzgar
- Stein
- Acevero
- Conaway
- Howard
- Mireku-North
- Taveras
- Addison
- Crutchfield
- Hutchinson
- Moon
- Taylor
- Allen
- Davis
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Ebersole
- Jackson
- Pasteur
- Toles
- Amprey
- Edelson
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Turner
- Anderton
- Embry
- Johnson, S.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Valderrama
- Attar
- Fair
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Vogel
- Atterbeary
- Feldmark
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Watson
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Kaufman
- Qi
- Wells
- Barnes, B.
- Foley
- Kerr
- Queen
- White
- Barnes, D.
- Forbes
- Korman
- Rogers
- Wilkins
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lehman
- Rosenberg
- Williams
- Barve
- Grossman
- Lewis, J.
- Ruth
- Wilson
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- Lewis, R.
- Sample-Hughes
- Wolek
- Bridges
- Harris
- Long, J.
- Schmidt
- Woods
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Lopez
- Shetty
- Wu
- Chang
- Healey
- Love
- Simmons
- Young
- Charkoudian
- Henson
- Martinez
- Simpson
- Ziegler
- Charles
- Hill
- McCaskill
- Smith
NO: 33
YES: 47
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Feldman
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Bailey
- Folden
- James
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Gallion
- Jennings
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Gile
- Kagan
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Griffith
- Kelly
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Guzzone
- King
- Ready
- Watson
- Carter
- Hayes
- Klausmeier
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Kramer
- Salling
- Zucker
- Elfreth
- Hester
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 03, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269
- Apr 06, 2023 | Senate
- Senate Concurs House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 04, 2023 | House
- Third Reading Passed (99-33)
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- Favorable with Amendments {293024/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 20, 2023 | House
- Referred Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 17, 2023 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Mar 15, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Favorable with Amendments {413022/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 01, 2023 | Senate
- Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 30, 2023 | Senate
- First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters ActPDF
- Amendments {413022/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters ActPDF
- Amendments {293024/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters ActPDF
- Text - Chapter - Maryland Sign Language Interpreters ActPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government OperationsPDF
- Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
- Video: Health and Government OperationsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- EEE Testimony, UNF -- Pipkin, Matthew (Maryland Judiciary)
- EEE In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Brick, Kelby (Governor's Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Arneson, Emily (Kennedy Krieger Institute)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Summers, Stephanie
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Westfall, Michele (Maryland Governor's Advisory Council on the Deaf & Hard of Hearing)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Abdilah, Shelby
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Burke, Mark (Maryland Interpreter Licensure)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- London, Rachel (Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council)
- EEE In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Joyner, Tina (MDAD)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Summers, Stephanie (Maryland Interpreter Licensure Team)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- King, Senator Nancy
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Abdilah, Shelby (Potomac Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf)
- EEE In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Congdon, Tara
- EEE In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Puzio, Leslie (ASL Interpreter Preparatory Program)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Minor, Rebecca (Community College of Baltimore County)
- EEE Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- MDAD President, MDAD President
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- King, Senator Nancy
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Abdilah, Shelby (Potomac Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Abdilah, Shelby