BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
HB 1192: Interpreters for the deaf
Licensing interpreters for the deaf.
Summary
- Declares that the purpose of this act is to establish a system of licensing interpreters for the deaf that will enhance the opportunities of persons who are deaf or hearing impaired to enjoy the fruits of our society, increase their educational opportunities, enhance their public safety and security, and allow them to more fully enjoy their constitutional rights.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sandra Romero (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2001 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
- Companion bill
- SB 5288
AN ACT Relating to interpreters for the deaf;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)
8 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Children & Family Services.
HB 1192 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1192 (2025–26) DOC disciplinary hearings
- HB 1192 (2023–24) Electric transm. planning
- HB 1192 (2021–22) Technical corrections
- HB 1192 (2019–20) Marriage/elected officials
- HB 1192 (2017–18) DFW public access reqs.
- HB 1192 (2015–16) Federal land transfer
- HB 1192 (2013–14) Veterans with disabilities
- HB 1192 (2011–12) Small forest landowners