CS/HB 853 (2023) -  Translation Services

General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee and López, J. and Arrington (CO-SPONSORS) Dunkley; Eskamani; Harris; Joseph; Waldron
Translation Services: Authorizes clerk of circuit court to provide translation services; authorizes clerk of circuit court to contract with third-party translation service provider to provide translation services; requires that such service by clerk of circuit court be ministerial assistance only; prohibits clerk of circuit court from providing legal advice; provides that clerk of circuit court is not required to provide translation services.
Effective Date: October 1, 2023
Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Friday, May 5, 2023 11:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1302 Subject: Translation Services Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/27/2023 7:16:21 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/24/2023 5:28:00 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee Time: 05/05/2023 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/29/2023 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/29/2023 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/28/2023 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/28/2023 - 8:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/28/2023 - 8:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/27/2023 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/27/2023 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/23/2023 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/15/2023 - 1:12 PM Member: López, J. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
28.215 CS/SB 1302
28.217 CS/SB 1302
28.35 CS/HB 977*, CS/SB 1130*, CS/SB 1302

(*) Not the latest version