NY A01669 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 11 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-16 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Pending: Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires public officers and public bodies to make reasonable efforts to provide qualified interpreters at no charge for the hearing impaired at public meetings and hearings upon written request to the public officer responsible for the siting of such hearing; also requires installation and use of assistive listening devices.

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Title

Requires public officers and public bodies to make reasonable efforts to provide qualified interpreters at no charge for the hearing impaired at public meetings and hearings upon written request to the public officer responsible for the siting of such hearing; also requires installation and use of assistive listening devices.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-11 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 136 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-16SenateREFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
2016-05-16Assemblydelivered to senate
2016-05-16Assemblypassed assembly
2016-01-06Assemblyordered to third reading cal.78
2016-01-06SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2016-01-06SenateDIED IN SENATE
2015-05-11SenateREFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
2015-05-11Assemblydelivered to senate
2015-05-11Assemblypassed assembly
2015-05-04Assemblyamended on third reading 1669a
2015-04-30Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.231
2015-04-28Assemblyreported
2015-04-22Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2015-01-12Assemblyreferred to governmental operations

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Bill Comments

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