Fund to Assist Localities with Translation of Essential Information; established.
Summary
Fund to Assist Localities with Translation ofEssential Information; established. Establishes the Fund toAssist Localities with Translation of Essential Information to beadministered by the Department of Housing and Community Developmentfor the purpose of making grants to local governments to addressthe lack of translated documents for those citizens and taxpayersof the Commonwealth and its localities for whom English is a secondlanguage. The bill provides that the Fund shall make grants to local governments for the purpose of translating essential documents intoforeign languages.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102238D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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