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2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 198

AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF INTERPRETER SERVICES UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Human Services Committee on March 15, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To improve efficiencies in the Medicaid program by allowing interpreter services to be a covered service thereby promoting access to health care for persons with limited English proficiency and reducing incidents of misdiagnosis.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Toni Nathaniel Harp, Edith G. Prague, Edwin A. Gomes

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Demetrios S. Giannaros, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Andres Ayala Jr., Felipe Reinoso

    Its course

    January 12 to March 16, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action6 actions on 6 days

    In the SenateJan 12 to Mar 15 · stopped62 days

    Human Services CommitteeJan 12 to Mar 15 · stopped62 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Jan 12 – Mar 16

    1. Jan 12Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
    2. Feb 14Heard in Human Services Committee
    3. Mar 15Drafted as a bill by Human Services Committee
    4. Mar 16Sent to Human Services Committee
    All 6 actions, as published
    1. Jan 12REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 8Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    3. Feb 14PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    4. Mar 1Vote to DraftBoth houses
    5. Mar 15DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    6. Mar 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses