---
type: "Bill"
title: "Student Hearing and Vision Screenings – Reporting Requirements"
description: "Student Hearing and Vision Screenings – Reporting Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1136"
citation: "Maryland HB 1136 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Education", "Boards of", "Health", "Health", "Department of", "Records", "Reports", "Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Valentino-Smith"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-08"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/521b0b24-d58f-4eed-965b-b211cb17c00b"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1136&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "75866b0283bce3b9711f15059bdd285c8f2a143d24eff4527ee1a8cc2347405c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 1136 (2018) — Student Hearing and Vision Screenings – Reporting Requirements

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1136f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **135–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Valentino-Smith — primary (person)
- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Angel — cosponsor (person)
- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
- Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Valderrama — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-08** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-12** Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {645462/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (135-1) `passage`
- **2018-03-19** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-22** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-02** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-03** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-04** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 401 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/521b0b24-d58f-4eed-965b-b211cb17c00b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).