HB 1292 (2002): relative to interpreters for the deaf in certain governmental or public proceedings.

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HB 1292 (2002)

relative to interpreters for the deaf in certain governmental or public proceedings.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on June 26, 2001 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2002. The committee held work sessions on January 30, 2002 and February 12, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 10–4. On March 6, 2002 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on August 14, 2002, September 25, 2002 and October 9, 2002. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003”, by a vote of 13 to 1.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2002, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • January 30, 2002, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB <Rep Mock>
  • February 12, 2002, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB <Rep L Jean>
  • August 14, 2002, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • September 25, 2002, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • October 9, 2002, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • March 6, 2002, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • June 26, 2001: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ78, p1997
  • December 14, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 12/18/2001 Report due on 2/21/2002
  • January 15, 2002: Hearing Jan 15 1:00 RM208,LOB
  • January 30, 2002: Subcom Work Session Jan 30 2:30 RM208,LOB <Rep Mock>
  • February 12, 2002: Subcom Work Session Feb 12 2:00 RM208,LOB <Rep L Jean>
  • February 19, 2002: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Mar 6 (vote 10-4;Reg)
  • March 6, 2002: Referred to Judiciary for Interim Study VV; HJ25, p996
  • August 14, 2002: Interim study subcom work session Aug 14 9:30 RM208,LOB
  • September 25, 2002: Interim study subcom work session Sept 25 10:00 RM208,LOB
  • October 9, 2002: Interim study final subcom work session Oct 9 1:00 RM208,LOB
  • November 12, 2002: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003 (vote 13-1)

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