Creating a professional license for spoken language interpreters and translators.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2024
Last action Mar 7, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 2, 2024
How they voted
30–19
Passed
Total votes 49
Feb 2, 2024
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Jan 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Jan 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
upper
Jan 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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