Date	Chamber	Action
5/31/2016	House	Adopted Both Houses

Synopsis As Introduced
Directs the Bilingual Advisory Task Force (created by House Joint Resolution 36) to study the feasibility of professional certification standards for foreign language educational interpreters in public schools; if the Task Force determines that certification standards are needed, directs it to recommend procedures for school districts pertaining to when and how to access a language interpreter. Adds two additional members to the Task Force. Extends the deadline for reporting its findings and recommendations to December 15, 2016.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2016	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2/11/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2016	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
3/2/2016	House	Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 024-000-000
3/2/2016	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
3/2/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
5/19/2016	House	Resolution Adopted 112-000-000
5/19/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
5/19/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
5/23/2016	Senate	Arrive in Senate
5/23/2016	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
5/23/2016	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/30/2016	Senate	Assigned to Education
5/30/2016	Senate	Waive Posting Notice
5/31/2016	Senate	Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
5/31/2016	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions
5/31/2016	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
5/31/2016	Senate	Resolution Adopted; 056-000-000
5/31/2016	House	Adopted Both Houses

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