Missouri State Committee of Interpreters
PO Box 1335
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 526-7787
Fax: (573) 526-0661
Email: interpreters@pr.mo.gov
Website: http://www.pr.mo.gov/interpreters
Director: Pamela Groose
Details on Board or Commission
Authority: RSMo 209.319
Department: Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
Mission:
The Missouri State Committee of Interpreters protects the public from incompetence, misconduct, gross negligence, fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty; licenses only "qualified" professionals by examination and evaluation of minimum competency; enforces standards by implementing legislation and administrative rules; and encourages economic development and partnerships with existing small business.
Subcommittees: none
Details on Meetings
Number of meetings: 4
Location of meetings: Jefferson City
Duration of meetings: 6 hours
Preparation time for meetings: 4 hours
Total time commitment: 2 hours
Details on Members
Total members: 7
Appointed members: 7
Term length: 4 years
Compensation: Members receive a per diem not to exceed $50 for each day devoted to the affairs of the board and reimbursement for realized and necessary expenses.
Member Requirements: 5 members must be interpreters ; 2 must be public members and at least one of the public members must be deaf
Political Requirements: no
Geographic Requirements: no
Senate Consent Required: Yes