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3 | 3 | LCO No. 2061 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6082 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 2061 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. PETIT, 22nd Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING INTERPRETING SERVICES PROVIDED BY | |
19 | 19 | THE DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SERVICES. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That section 46a-33 of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 | |
24 | 24 | Department of Rehabilitation Services to: (1) Improve the 2 | |
25 | 25 | qualifications needed for an individual to become a sign language 3 | |
26 | 26 | interpreter; and (2) increase the number of sign language interpreters 4 | |
27 | 27 | that are available to state agencies. 5 | |
28 | 28 | Statement of Purpose: | |
29 | 29 | To meet and enhance the advocacy needs of state residents who rely | |
30 | 30 | on sign language interpreters. |