HI SB904 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-21 - Re-Referred to CPH, WAM.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes a health care interpreter qualification or certification system within the department of health. Establishes the Hawaii board of health care interpreters and authorizes the board to qualify or certify a person as a health care interpreter. Makes an appropriation.

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Title

Office of Language Access; Health Care Interpreter; Department of Health; Interpreter Qualification or Certification System; Appropriation

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-21SenateRe-Referred to CPH, WAM.
2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
2015-02-18SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2015-02-18SenateReported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 214) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2015-02-10SenateThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HTH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, Wakai, Baker, Gabbard, Riviere, Ruderman, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2015-02-06SenateThe committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 02-10-15 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2015-02-03SenateThe committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-15 2:30PM in conference room 414.
2015-01-29SenateRe-Referred to HTH, WAM.
2015-01-28SenateReferred to HTH/CPN, WAM.
2015-01-26SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-01-23SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB845 (Same As) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.

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Bill Comments

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