Int 0697-2022 · BillLocal Law 2023/013
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing supplemental language access services in connection with temporary language needs
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Shahana K. HanifDemocratDistrict 39
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Introduced
Sep 13, 2022
Summary
This bill would expand upon the City’s Language Access Law by requiring agencies to provide services in additional languages, as necessary, to respond to an emergency in which a large number of people who do not speak one of the designated citywide languages are arriving in the City and seeking city services.
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Sep 13, 2022