BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 2004: Interpreters/medical appts'

Providing spoken language interpreters for medical appointments when the original spoken language interpreter fails to appear.

Summary

Allows a medical provider to provide its own spoken language interpreter and be reimbursed at the same rate as the contracted interpreter would have received if an assigned spoken language interpreter contracted by the state fails to appear for a scheduled medical appointment.

From the House Bill Analysis 2022 (HB 2004), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to providing spoken language interpreters for medical appointments when the original spoken language interpreter fails to appear;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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