Senate File 2129 - Enrolled PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE FILE 2129 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF 1 5 IOWANS OF ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE REGARDING 1 6 INTERPRETER QUALIFICATIONS. 1 7 1 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 9 1 10 Section 1. Section 216A.155, Code 2007, is amended by 1 11 adding the following new subsection: 1 12 NEW SUBSECTION. 14. Adopt rules, with stakeholder input, 1 13 pursuant to chapter 17A, to develop a mechanism to ensure the 1 14 qualifications of interpreters for Asian and Pacific Islander 1 15 persons and maintain and provide a list of those deemed 1 16 qualified to Iowa courts, administrative agencies, social 1 17 service agencies, and health agencies, as requested. 1 18 1 19 1 20 1 21 JOHN P. KIBBIE 1 22 President of the Senate 1 23 1 24 1 25 1 26 PATRICK J. MURPHY 1 27 Speaker of the House 1 28 1 29 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and 1 30 is known as Senate File 2129, Eighty=second General Assembly. 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 MICHAEL E. MARSHALL 1 35 Secretary of the Senate 2 1 Approved , 2008 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 CHESTER J. CULVER 2 6 Governor