Oregon 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee 5 D cosponsors

HB 3397 — Relating to translator services for legislative proceedings.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires Legislative Assembly to provide translator services free of charge, in order to facilitate witness participation in hearings or informal meetings with one or more members of Legislative Assembly, or as required by federal Americans with Disabilities Act. Requires that written request be made to Legislative Administrator by specified date before translator services will be provided.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Public Hearing held.

  3. Referred to Rules.

  4. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 76 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (76)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3397 do?
Requires Legislative Assembly to provide translator services free of charge, in order to facilitate witness participation in hearings or informal meetings with one or more members of Legislative Assembly, or as required by federal Americans with Disabilities Act. Requires that written request be made to Legislative Administrator by specified date before translator services will be provided.
Who sponsors HB 3397?
HB 3397 is sponsored by Susan McLain (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Pam Marsh (Democrat), David Gomberg (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Barbara Smith Warner, Mitch Greenlick, Diego Hernandez, Margaret Doherty, Carla Piluso, Teresa Alonso Leon, Sheri Malstrom, Chuck Riley, and Janelle Bynum.
What is the current status of HB 3397?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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