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MA H3277

MA H3277
Relative to commercial driver licensing


summary

Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to commercial driver licensing. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill aims to amend the existing law (Chapter 90F of the General Laws) to require the registrar to administer the commercial driver's license tests in Portuguese, Spanish, and any other language deemed necessary as a reasonable accommodation for limited-English proficient applicants. However, the bill specifies that the language accommodation provision does not exempt the applicant from demonstrating sufficient English language proficiency to communicate with the public, understand road signs, respond to inquiries, and make reports and records as required by federal guidelines.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4530 (on 04/29/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3277
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3277.pdf
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