1-1 By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 1117
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 12, 1993; March 15, 1993, read
1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services;
1-4 March 30, 1993, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 7,
1-5 Nays 0; March 30, 1993, sent to printer.)
1-6 COMMITTEE VOTE
1-7 Yea Nay PNV Absent
1-8 Zaffirini x
1-9 Ellis x
1-10 Madla x
1-11 Moncrief x
1-12 Nelson x
1-13 Patterson x
1-14 Shelley x
1-15 Truan x
1-16 Wentworth x
1-17 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-18 AN ACT
1-19 relating to payments for evaluators based on the number of
1-20 candidates examined for interpreter certification.
1-21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-22 SECTION 1. Section 81.007, Human Resources Code, is amended
1-23 by adding Subsection (k) to read as follows:
1-24 (k) The commission shall compensate an evaluator, based on
1-25 the following schedule:
1-26 (1) $25 for each candidate evaluated for Level I
1-27 certification;
1-28 (2) $35 for each candidate evaluated for Level III
1-29 certification;
1-30 (3) $40 for each candidate evaluated for Level IV
1-31 certification; and
1-32 (4) $45 for each candidate evaluated for Level V
1-33 certification.
1-34 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
1-35 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-36 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-37 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-38 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-39 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
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1-41 Austin,
1-42 Texas
1-43 March 30, 1993
1-44 Hon. Bob Bullock
1-45 President of the Senate
1-46 Sir:
1-47 We, your Committee on Health and Human Services to which was
1-48 referred S.B. No. 1117, have had the same under consideration, and
1-49 I am instructed to report it back to the Senate with the
1-50 recommendation that it do pass and be printed.
1-51 Ellis,
1-52 Vice-Chair
1-53 * * * * *
1-54 WITNESSES
1-55 FOR AGAINST ON
1-56 ___________________________________________________________________
1-57 Name: Jerry Hassell x
1-58 Representing: Symposium on Deaf and Hearing
1-59 City: Austin
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1-61 Name: Ralph H. White x
1-62 Representing: Tx Comm for Deaf and Hearing
1-63 City: Austin
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1-65 Name: Billy Collins x
1-66 Representing: TCDH
1-67 City: Austin
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2-1 Name: Jennifer Berg x
2-2 Representing: TCDH
2-3 City: Austin
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2-5 Name: Michail R. Broderick x
2-6 Representing: TCDH
2-7 City: Austin
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2-9 Name: Penny Black x
2-10 Representing: TCDH
2-11 City: Austin
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