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HI HB1106

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a licensing requirement for American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters in the state
  • Creates standards and qualifications that ASL interpreters must meet to obtain and maintain a license
  • Requires ASL interpreters to demonstrate competency through examination or credential verification
  • Specifies the regulatory agency responsible for issuing and overseeing ASL interpreter licenses
  • Establishes penalties or enforcement provisions for unlicensed ASL interpretation services

Legislative Description

Relating To Licensing Of American Sign Language Interpreters.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

The committee(s) on HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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