AB395

AB395

Revises Provisions Relating to Services to Persons Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. (BDR 40-841)

AN ACT relating to health care; requiring certain health facilities and providers of health care to provide qualified sign language interpreters to certain persons who are deaf or hard of hearing; prescribing the circumstances under which such qualified sign language interpreters may be provided remotely; establishing requirements for providing remotely such qualified sign language interpreters; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to maintain a list of certain facilities that provide services specialized to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Sponsors

TBTracy Brown-MayCurrent official profile · historical bill record belowD · HD-042 · Rep

Legislative History

1. 2025-03-11

   Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.

2. 2025-03-12

   From printer. To committee.

3. 2025-03-25

   Notice of eligibility for exemption.

4. 2025-04-21

   From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

5. 2025-04-21

   Placed on Second Reading File.

6. 2025-04-21

   Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 455.)

7. 2025-04-21

   Taken from General File.

8. 2025-04-21

   Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective.

9. 2025-04-21

   To printer.

10. 2025-04-24

    From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.

11. 2025-04-24

    To committee.

12. 2025-06-03

    (No further action taken.)

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0000-00-00 · Introduced View source document ↗

0000-00-00 · Amended View source document ↗