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NY A09806
Bill
Status
4/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
William Conrad
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AI Summary
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Increases the minimum daily compensation for temporary court interpreters from $25 to $110 per day for actual attendance, with compensation paid from the court fund of the county.
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Requires town or village courts to pay any compensation amount exceeding $110 per day for temporary interpreters, rather than having the full cost borne by the county court fund.
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Updates gender-neutral language in judiciary law by replacing "his" with "such interpreter's" when referring to temporary interpreters.
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Applies the new compensation structure in section 387 to temporary interpreters serving deaf or hard of hearing persons in legal proceedings, as referenced in section 390.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Raises the minimum fee for temporary interpreters; requires that town and village courts share in the compensation of such temporary interpreters.
Last Action
substituted by s9024
6/7/2024