BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 1419: Interpreter background check
Requiring interpreters providing services under certain state contracts and purchase agreements to complete national fingerprint background checks.
Summary
- Requires interpreters providing services to certain agencies to submit Federal Bureau of Investigation background checks.
From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1419), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sam Low (R-39)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2025 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to requiring interpreters providing services under certain state contracts and purchase agreements to complete national fingerprint background checks;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sam Low (R-39)
9 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
HB 1419 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1419 (2023–24) County treasurer duties
- HB 1419 (2021–22) Certificated staff/factors
- HB 1419 (2019–20) Emergency planning/nuclear
- HB 1419 (2017–18) Cybersecurity incidents
- HB 1419 (2015–16) State facility outings
- HB 1419 (2013–14) State horse park authority
- HB 1419 (2011–12) Background check information
- HB 1419 (2009–10) Sexually aggressive youth