WV HB2501 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-11 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-11 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require hospitals without an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter on staff to provide technology to assist with communication for hearing or speech impaired patients and visitors.
Title
Require hospitals with no ASL interpreter on staff provide technology for hearing or speech impaired patients to communicate
Sponsors
Del. Laura Kimble [R] | Del. Todd Kirby [R] | Del. Chuck Horst [R] | Del. Adam Burkhammer [R] |
Del. Jonathan Pinson [R] | Del. Chris Phillips [R] | Del. Chris Pritt [R] | Del. Margitta Mazzocchi [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-01-11 | House | To House Health and Human Resources |
2023-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
2023-01-11 | House | To Health and Human Resources |
2023-01-11 | House | Filed for introduction |