Concerning language accessible public programs, activities, and services conducted, operated, or administered by state agencies.

Summary

The law adds a chapter to Title 43 that obligates the Office of Equity to issue consistent language‑access guidelines for all state‑run programs, and to propose a plan for addressing interpreter shortages. State agencies must report how they will follow the guidelines and any resource needs by mid‑2028. It aims to ensure people who prefer non‑English languages receive equal access to public services.

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