Raised H.B. No. 5487
Session Year 2026
 


AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CAREER PIPELINE PROGRAM FOR AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING AND INCREASING STATE ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND DEAF.

To establish an American Sign Language career pipeline program and increase annual amounts spent on specialized services for persons who are blind or visually impaired and deaf.

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Human Services Committee

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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 3/30/2026(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 12:00 PM
 3/20/2026(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/19/2026(HS)Joint Favorable Substitute
 3/6/2026Public Hearing 03/10
 3/5/2026Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

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