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Qualified interpreter rules revision

Michigan Board of Interpreters for the Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing | State of Michigan
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Oct 15, 2026
13 days ago
Sector
Public Services
Detected 13 days agoOct 15

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From the meeting

At its October 15, 2026 board update, the bureau summarized major draft rule changes for the Qualified Interpreter program. The revisions cover scope, certification types, tactile endorsement, continuing education, VRI requirements, complaints, and discipline. Public comment will happen at a future hearing, with the hearing date still to be set.

This is useful to vendors serving interpreter training, credentialing, testing, and compliance needs.

Meeting date
October 15, 2026
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Michigan Board of Interpreters for the Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing | State of Michigan

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