WV HB4438 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-10 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-10 - 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
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-01-10 | House | To House Health and Human Resources |
2024-01-10 | House | Introduced in House |
2024-01-10 | House | To Health and Human Resources |
2024-01-10 | House | Filed for introduction |