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AL HB490
Bill
Status
3/6/2018
Primary Sponsor
Connie Rowe
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 34-16-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to add a new exemption from licensing requirements for the Alabama Licensure Board for Interpreters and Transliterators.
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Members of the public may provide interpreting or transliteration services to public school students in emergency or incidental situations without a license if they receive prior written approval from the local board of education.
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Maintains existing exemptions for public education personnel, State Department of Rehabilitation personnel, students in formal training programs, religious setting interpreters, and out-of-state interpreters working up to 14 days per year.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Interpreters and Transliterators, members of public, with prior written approval of local bd of ed., provide services to public school students in emergency and incidental situations, Sec. 34-16-7 am'd.
Interpreters and Transliterators, Licensure Board for
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions
3/6/2018