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HB 19-1069

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Sign Language Interpreters Title Certification

Summary

Sign language interpreters - title protection - certification - appropriation. The act adds "translator" and "certified translator" for sign language to the list of titles that a person certified by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., may use. The act also authorizes the Colorado commission for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind to approve certifications of sign language interpreters to use the mentioned titles. $19,440 is appropriated from the Colorado telephone users with disabilities fund to the department of human services to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2019-01-10
Latest action
2019-04-16
Last action desc.
Governor Signed
OpenStates
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Sponsors

Related Legislation

This bill affects (2)

amends
HB 18-1108(2018A)· signed
Commission Deaf Hard Of Hearing Deafblind
relates
HB 18-1108(2018A)· signed
Commission Deaf Hard Of Hearing Deafblind

Affected by (9)

amends
HB 19-1172(2019A)· signed
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amends
HB 26-1426(2026A)· signed
Department of Law Legislative Report
amends
HB 26-1109(2026A)· signed
Sign Language Consumer Protection Study
relates
HB 22-1399(2022A)· signed
Music Therapist Title Protection
relates
HB 24-1174(2024A)· signed
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relates
HB 26-1263(2026A)· signed
Conversational Artificial Intelligence Service Operator Requirements
repeals
HB 25-1220(2025A)· signed
Regulation of Medical Nutrition Therapy
repeals
HB 24-1276(2024A)· signed
Sunset Process Commission Deaf Hard of Hearing Deafblind
repeals
HB 25-1154(2025A)· signed
Communication Services People with Disabilities Enterprise

Votes

BILL
2019-04-03 · Senate · pass — Yes: 62 · No: 2 · Other: —
BILL
2019-04-03 · Senate · pass — Yes: 35 · No: 0 · Other: —