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MD HB311

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Kaufman

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Local school systems must identify accessibility issues for individuals with disabilities as part of their regular safety evaluations of public school facilities
  • Annual reports to the Center must now include instances where a public school facility became inaccessible for a student with a disability in a manner that could impede evacuation or emergency response
  • School emergency plans must include accommodations for students with disabilities during emergency events
  • The effective date is July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning

Disclosure

Last Action

Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Education, Energy, and the Environment3/9/2026
Ways and Means1/15/2026

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