Enacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"
Summary
Enacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"; establishes standards for court interpreters and a procedure for waiver of a non-English speaking person's right to an interpreter in any proceeding.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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2
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Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 11, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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