2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1160

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 542
Sponsored By:
Delegates R. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Branch, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gladden, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hill, Hixson, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McClenahan, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige, Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rosso, Shriver, Sophocleus, Stern, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Walkup, and Zirkin
Entitled:
State Government - Survey of State Departments, Agencies, and Programs - Persons with Limited English Proficiency

Synopsis:

Stating the intent of the General Assembly that State agencies are authorized to provide services to persons with limited English proficiency; requiring that State agencies survey the need for interpretation and translation services and provide the Department of Human Resources a description of the current measures taken to provide the services; requiring the Department to develop and distribute the surveys and review the information; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (133-3)
4/4
Returned Passed
5/17
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/31
First Reading Senate Rules
4/5
Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/9
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Richard A. Palumbo, District 22A
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
ETHNIC AFFAIRS
FORMS
HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
LANGUAGE
PLANNING, DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 796280/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 2, 2001   at: 11:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 28, 2001: Third Reading Passed (133-3)
Senate
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)