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House Bill 233 |
House Author: Rodriguez et al. |
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Effective: 9-1-09 |
Senate Sponsor: Uresti |
House Bill 233 amends the Government Code to require the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission, not later than January 1, 2010, to establish an Advisory Committee on Qualifications for Health Care Translators and Interpreters. The bill prescribes the committee's composition and duties relating to qualifications for health care interpreters and translators. The bill prohibits a member of the committee from being compensated other than by reimbursement for expenses. The advisory committee is subject to the Texas Sunset Act.