NYC Council Introduction 570

intro.nyc/0570-2022 2022-2023 Legislative Session
Establishing an office of translation and interpretation within the office of immigrant affairs.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on Immigration
Sponsored by Shahana K. Hanif
Introduced: July 14, 2022

This bill would require the creation of an Office of Translation and Interpretation within the Office of Immigrant Affairs. This office would employ individuals proficient in the designated citywide languages to provide translation and interpretation services to city agencies. This office would also be required to assist city agencies with identifying translation and interpretation services for languages other than the designated citywide languages.

Sponsors: 31