State officials have a plan to improve strained court interpreting services for New Yorkers who have limited English proficiency or who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Court administrators outlined nearly 70 “concrete actions” in a report released March 24 titled “Ensuring Language Access,” that noted there are 150 languages spoken in New York state and two million New Yorkers who are not fluent in English.

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