U.S. Congress - S.1329 State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act
S.1329 - State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act
A bill to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to State courts to develop and implement State courts interpreter programs. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to State courts to develop and implement State courts interpreter programs. as introduced.
- Short: State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act as introduced.
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Latest Action Jun 23, 2009Read twice and referred to the Commi... Related Bills (0) & Issues (5)
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6/23/2009--Introduced.State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act - Directs the Administrator of the Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice to:(1) make grants to state courts to develop and implement programs to assist individuals with limited English proficiency to access and understand state court proceedings in which they are a party; and
(2) allocate specified funds to establish a court interpreter technical assistance program to assist state courts receiving grants under this Act. Authorizes the use of grant awards by state courts to:
(1) assess regional language demands;
(2) develop a court interpreter program;
(3) develop, institute, and administer language certification examinations;
(4) recruit, train, and certify qualified court interpreters; and
(5) pay for salaries, transportation, and technology necessary to implement the court interpreter program.
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