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A 1422 Passed First Chamber

Requires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions

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Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 9, 2025
Last action
May 4, 2026 — RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
74 · High