A 129 New York Assembly · 2023 Regular Session

Requires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions

Summary

Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

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Governor

Introduced Jan 4, 2023 Last action Jun 5, 2023

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May 31, 2023

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REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

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Jan 4, 2023

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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

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DDemocratic/Working Families

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Dana Levenberg

DDemocratic/Working Families