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HB 1285 - 2017-18
Modifying oath requirements for interpreters in legal proceedings.
By Request:
Board For Judicial Administration
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 16
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
(View Original Bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Jan 30
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 9
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 10
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 15
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 16
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 10
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 11
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 14
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 20
Governor signed.
Chapter 83, 2017 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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