2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 320

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegates Montague, Barkley, Clagett, Boschert, Cole, Dembrow, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Mandel, Menes, Patterson, Petzold, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Court Proceedings - Interpreters

Synopsis:

Expanding the cases in which interpreters are required to be appointed for court proceedings; requiring the Administrative Office of the Courts to adopt a specified policy concerning compensation for interpreter services; providing for specified reimbursement for compensation of a court appointed interpreter; and requiring an authorization in the State budget to the Judiciary Department to provide for specified interpreter services.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/24
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Judicial Conference
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DEAF PERSONS
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
LANGUAGE
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
TRIALS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 2-511 , 9-114 )
Criminal Procedure
( 1-202 , 3-103 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered