Roll Call: IL SB2929 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the Language Assistance Services Act. Provides that a hospital that services an area where a language other than English is spoken by 10% or more of the service area's population must have a translator who speaks that language on staff during all hours that the hospital is open.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB2929 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the Language Assistance Services Act. Provides that a hospital that services an area where a language other than English is spoken by 10% or more of the service area's population must have a translator who speaks that language on staff during all hours that the hospital is open.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB2929 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Yea | 43 | 35 | 8 |
Nay | 10 | - | 10 |
Not Voting | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Absent | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 59 | 40 | 19 |