Nevada 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted 13 D cosponsors

AB 212 — Makes various changes relating to court interpreters. (BDR 1-758)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 197.

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    Passed Senate
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 09, 2021. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    5 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (13 D).

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Bill Text

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 14, 2021) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
Assembly Bill No.
212 A SSEMBLY B ILL NO .
212–Assemblymen Anderson, Considine, Brown-May, Flores, Yeager;
212–ASSEMBLYMEN ANDERSON , CONSIDINE , BROWN -M AY , FLORES , Y EAGER ;
Cohen, Duran, González, Marzola, Brittney Miller, C.H.
COHEN , DURAN , GONZÁLEZ , M ARZOLA , BRITTNEY M ILLER , C.H.
Miller, Nguyen, Orentlicher, Peters, Thomas, Torres and Watts CHAPTER..........
MILLER , NGUYEN , ORENTLICHER , PETERS, T HOMAS , TORRES AND W ATTS M ARCH 9, 2021 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Makes various changes relating to court interpreters.
(BDR 1-758) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(NRS 1.510, 1.520, 1.530) This bill revises the qualifications of one member of the committee to allow the appointment of a person certified to act as an interpreter for a court of this the committee to add:
(NRS 1.510, 1.520, 1.530) This bill revises the qualifications of one member of the committee to State instead of only for a federal court.
This bill also expands the membership of this the committee to add:
Finally, this bill requires the committee to submit to the Chief Justice and to the Legislature and - *AB212_R1* – 2 – make publicly available an annual report that contains, without limitation:
Finally, this bill requires the committee to submit to the Chief Justice and to the Legislature and make publicly available an annual report that contains, without limitation:
(1) a summary of the activities of the committee during the immediately preceding fiscal State Court Language Access Plan adopted by the Nevada Certified Courte Nevada Interpreter Program;
(1) a year, including any development of recommendations for revisions to the Nevadascal State Court Language Access Plan adopted by the Nevada Certified Court Interpreter Program;
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(a) A district judge;
- 81st Session (2021) – 2 – (a) A district judge;
(h) A person certified to act as an interpreter for a court of this State in the Spanish language;
State in the Spanish language;
and (i) A person certified or registered to act as an interpreter for a court of this State in a language other than Spanish.
ands an interpreter for a court of this (i) A person certified or registered to act as an interpreter for a court of this State in a language other than Spanish.
and - *AB212_R1* – 3 – (b) Statistical information concerning the usage of court interpreters, including, without limitation, information on the usage of certified and registered court interpreters and the demand for court interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency in courts of this State.
and (b) Statistical information concerning the usage of court interpreters, including, without limitation, information on the usage of certified and registered court interpreters and the demand for court interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency in courts of this State.
not apply to any provision of this act which adds or revises a requirement to submit a report to the Legislature.
Sec.
H - *AB212_R1*
2.
The provisions of subsection 1 of NRS 218D.380 do not apply to any provision of this act which adds or revises a requirement to submit a report to the Legislature.
~~~~~ 21 - 81st Session (2021)
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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 197.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.

  5. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  6. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  7. From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.

  8. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.

  9. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.

  10. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 89.) To printer.

  11. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Taken from Second Reading File. Placed on Second Reading File for next legislative day.

  12. From printer. To committee.

  13. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.

Sponsors

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5 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 50 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (50)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 212?
AB 212 is sponsored by Anderson, Natha C. (Democratic), Considine, Venicia (Democratic), Brown-May, Tracy (Democratic), Flores, Edgar (Democratic), Yeager, Steve (Democratic), Miller, Brittney M. (Democratic), Nguyen, Rochelle T. (Democratic), Orentlicher, David (Democratic), Clara Thomas, Torres-Fossett, Selena (Democratic), Watts, Howard (Democratic), González, Cecelia (Democratic), Marzola, Elaine H. (Democratic), Duran, Bea, Cohen, Lesley, and Peters, Sarah.
What is the current status of AB 212?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 09, 2021. Enacted.
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