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2026 Regular Session

HB1192

State Board of Sign Language Interpreters - Membership and Licensing

Expanding the membership of and altering the quorum requirements for the State Board of Sign Language Interpreters; requiring the nomination process to include outreach to underrepresented deaf, deafblind, and interpreter communities; authorizing the Governor to remove certain members of the Board under certain circumstances; altering the date, from July 1, 2024, to July 1, 2027, by which the Board must establish certain licensing requirements and by which interpreters must meet certain licensing requirements; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 11, 2026 House passed March 21, 2026 Senate passed April 8, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 21, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

126 yea–0 nay · 7 not voting · 8 absent

View roll call

April 8, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

43 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 3 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 195
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (43-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  6. Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. House Third Reading Passed (126-0) View roll call
  8. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  9. House Favorable with Amendments {153229/1 Adopted
  10. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  11. House Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
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