SC S0190 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend Title 40 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Professions And Occupations, To Enact The "sign Language Interpreters Act," By Adding Chapter 84, To Require A Specified Level Of Competence For Sign Language Interpreters Used By Certain Entities Of State Government, Public Schools, And Hospital Systems, To Provide Sign Language Interpretation Services To Members Of The Public Who Have Certain Hearing And Speech Impairments, And To Provide Necessary Definitions; And To Amend Section 15-27-15 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Appointment Of Sign Language Interpreters By The Judicial Department For Parties Or Witnesses Who Have Certain Hearing Impairments, To Make Conforming Changes And To Provide Necessary Definitions.
Title
Sign Language Interpreters Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry |
2019-01-08 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
2018-12-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry |
2018-12-12 | Senate | Prefiled |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
Type | Source |
---|---|
Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0190&session=123&summary=B |
Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/190_20181212.htm |