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The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statutes 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida’s community who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened or have combined hearing and vision loss. Section D of the statute requires that the Council meet at least once each quarter. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Strategic Goals for 2015, legislative bills, live interpreter and video remote interpreting issues, and availability of interpreting services. Communication Access Real-time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=FCCDHH The meeting may be accessed via Conference Call: 888-670-3525; Conference Code: 8338411399#.