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NY S04762
NY S04762Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; requires state agencies to submit an annual report on language services.
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Introduced
02/10/2021
02/10/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; requires state agencies to submit an annual report on language services.
AI Summary
This bill ensures that state agencies in New York provide language assistance services to all limited English proficient individuals, including interpretation and translation services in the primary languages spoken by the public. It requires agencies to maintain records of the primary languages spoken by individuals seeking assistance and to submit annual reports on their compliance with these language service requirements. The bill also directs the state president to develop and implement a comprehensive language assistance plan and promulgate relevant rules and regulations.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S4762 | 02/11/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S04762&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S04762 | 02/11/2021 |
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