HB 1125: Interpreters for Individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind
GENERAL BILL by Porter ; Hutson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beshears ; Fitzenhagen ; Pafford ; Pilon ; Rader ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Rooney ; Saunders ; Schwartz ; Stewart ; Williams
Interpreters for Individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind; Creates Board of Interpreters for Deaf, Hard of Hearing & Deaf-Blind within DBPR; authorizes board to adopt rules; requires licensure of professional interpreters for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind; establishes fees for applications, licenses, license renewal, & administration; provides requirements for licensure, license by endorsement, license renewal, continuing education, & provisional license; provides that licensee must have active license to engage professionally as interpreter; provides for election of license status and requirements to change status; requires DBPR to provide certain notice to licensee by specified time; prohibits certain acts & provides penalties; prohibits use of public funds to employ unlicensed interpreter; prohibits certain employment or subcontracting of unlicensed interpreter.
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/25/2014 House • Filed
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 94
3/5/2014 House • Referred to Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 204
5/2/2014 House • Died in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee
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HB 1125, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/2014 at 5:20 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1304 Interpreters for Persons Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Altman Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Regulated Industries
Location: In committee/council (RI)
Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 468.901 Page 2 (pdf) 468.902 Page 2 (pdf) 468.903 Page 3 (pdf) 468.904 Page 5 (pdf) 468.905 Page 6 (pdf) 468.906 Page 9 (pdf) 468.907 Page 11 (pdf) 468.908 Page 11 (pdf) 468.909 Page 12 (pdf) 468.910 Page 13 (pdf)