New YorkEnacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"
What it does
Enacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"; establishes standards for court interpreters and a procedure for waiver of a non-English speaking person's right to an interpreter in any proceeding.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 7REFERRED TO JUDICIARYLatest
- 2025
- Jan 31REFERRED TO JUDICIARYIntroduced