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FL S0468
Bill
Status
Introduced
11/15/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Bradley
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AI Summary
- Authorizes the Florida state courts system to use state revenues to provide court-appointed interpreting services to nonindigent individuals, provided funds are available within the fiscal year appropriation for due process services
- Requires that interpreting services for nonindigent individuals be provided as prescribed by the Florida Supreme Court
- Repeals the cost recovery requirement for court-appointed interpreting services, meaning trial court administrators would no longer seek reimbursement from individuals who received interpreter services
- Maintains the cost recovery requirement for translation services, court reporter services, transcription, and other state-funded services provided to users with the ability to pay
- Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Court Interpreter Services
Last Action
Died on Calendar
3/8/2024
Committee Referrals
Fiscal Policy2/13/2024
Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice2/6/2024
Full Bill Text
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