HB 5097 introduced

Require hospitals with no ASL interpreter on staff provide technology for hearing or speech impaired patients to communicate

Type: bill Introduced: February 03, 2026 Last action: May 25, 2026 👁 2 views

📌 Latest Action

To House Health and Human Resources

🏷️ Topics

"Health"
Raw Data (for developers)
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