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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 5385

AN ACT CONCERNING LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS IN HOSPITALS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 14, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require hospitals to provide language interpreter services for non-English speaking patients.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

Juan R. Candelaria, Robert Sanchez, Charlie L. Stallworth, Bruce V. Morris, Victor Cuevas, Patricia A. Dillon, Gregory Haddad, Hilda E. Santiago, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Christina "Tita" M. Ayala, William Aman, Prasad Srinivasan M.D.

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Andres Ayala Jr., Terry B. Gerratana

    Its course

    February 26 to April 14, 2014, 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 action12 actions on 8 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Apr 1043 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 1012 days

    In the SenateApr 10 to Apr 14 · stopped4 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 House of Representatives Feb 26 – Apr 10

    1. Feb 26Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 28Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 10Public Health Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 10Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 14

    1. Apr 14Arrived in the Senate
    All 12 actions, as published
    1. Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 10Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 19FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 19HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 19FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 10HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    12. Apr 14SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate