CS/SB 1660: Translation Services
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Torres
Translation Services; Authorizing courts to contract with a third-party translation service provider to provide translation services; providing that such services may be made available to any party requesting them, regardless of whether represented by counsel; providing that a court is not required to provide translation services, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 2/28/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1393 (Ch. 2024-154) -SJ 504
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/28/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1393 (Ch. 2024-154) -SJ 504
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
1/5/2024 | Senate |
• Filed |
1/11/2024 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules • Introduced |
1/24/2024 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
1/29/2024 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 |
1/30/2024 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice • Remaining references corrected to Rules • Now in Rules |
2/1/2024 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time |
2/9/2024 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
2/14/2024 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 |
2/15/2024 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
2/26/2024 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24 |
2/28/2024 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 503 • Substituted HB 1393 -SJ 504 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1393 (Ch. 2024-154) -SJ 504 |