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Disability board and advocacy groups back SB 2109 language-access measures; committee defers

House Public Safety Committee · March 21, 2026
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Summary

Senate Bill 2109 — an omnibus emergency-preparedness communications bill — drew support from the Disability and Communication Access Board and immigrant-rights advocates seeking funding for language-access planning. The committee accepted testimony and deferred decision to March 25, 2026.

The House Public Safety Committee also heard testimony on Senate Bill 2109, an omnibus measure related to emergency preparedness communications. Christine Pagano of the Disability and Communication Access Board said DCAB stands on its written testimony and asked for a small amendment to language in section 6,…

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