Sign Language Interpreters Title Certification
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2019 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the certification of sign language interpreters for the purpose of title protection, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
Sign language interpreters - title protection - certification - appropriation. The act adds "translator" and "certified translator" for sign language to the list of titles that a person certified by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., may use. The act also authorizes the Colorado commission for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind to approve certifications of sign language interpreters to use the mentioned titles.
$19,440 is appropriated from the Colorado telephone users with disabilities fund to the department of human services to implement the act.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2019 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 19-1069 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 19-1069 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment J.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 19-1069, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 19-1069 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2019 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2019 | Third Reading | BILL |
62
AYE
2
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2019 | J.001 | HOU Appropriations | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2019 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/08/2019 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/08/2019 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/05/2019 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/03/2019 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/02/2019 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/29/2019 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/13/2019 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 03/01/2019 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
| 02/28/2019 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/26/2019 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 02/22/2019 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/29/2019 | House | House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 01/10/2019 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2019 | 114 | Sign Language Interpreters Title Certification |