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Committee moves AB 667 to watch list after amendments exempt healing‑arts boards
Summary
AB 667, a bill to allow applicants with limited English proficiency to use interpreters for licensing exams, was updated with amendments that exempt healing‑arts boards including the Board of Psychology; staff recommended moving the bill to the watch list for further monitoring.
The committee reviewed Assembly Bill 667, which would require boards and the Department of Public Health to allow applicants who cannot read, write or speak English to use an interpreter during the oral and/or verbal portions of licensure or certification examinations. Earlier versions proposed the interpreter at no cost to the applicant.
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