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Introduced
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014
08/01/2014
Introduced Session
188th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to authorizing translators for motor vehicle learner's permit tests. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 8B of Chapter 90 of the General Laws to ensure that non-English speaking applicants for a learner's permit, which is a permit allowing a new driver to practice driving under supervision, are allowed to have a translator present during their test. The registrar, who oversees motor vehicle operations, will be required to post signs at all registry of motor vehicle locations indicating that translators are available in 48 different languages and that applicants can request assistance from a translator while taking the learner's permit test.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4443 (on 09/04/2014)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/House/H3052 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/H3052.pdf |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=126146&generalCourtId=11 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/H3052 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/126146?generalCourtId=11 |
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