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SB 658: Interpreters for Individuals Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

GENERAL BILL by Altman

Interpreters for Individuals Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing; Creating the Board of Interpreters for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; requiring an interpreter to apply for a license or permit within a specified timeframe; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to issue an initial license, permit, or provisional permit to an applicant who meets certain criteria; requiring an interpreting agency to register with the department; requiring an individual to have an active license or permit to serve as an interpreter, etc.

Effective Date: 2/1/2016
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/2015 Senate • Filed
2/6/2015 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 76
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Regulated Industries