Amends GS 20-7(b1) and 20-7(c), which relate to the application and test for a drivers license, to provide as title indicates. Prohibits the Division of Motor Vehicles from publishing any examination or handbook in a language other than English. Applies to license applications and renewals on or after October 1, 2011.
PUBLIC SAFETY ACT.
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TO INCREASE PUBLIC SAFETY BY REQUIRING AN APPLICANT FOR A DRIVERS LICENSE TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK OR READ AND WRITE ENGLISH WITH ENOUGH PROFICIENCY THAT THE PRODUCTION OF MULTIPLE TESTS AND HANDBOOKS BY THE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES IS NOT NECESSARY THEREBY NETTING A COST SAVINGS TO THE STATE.Intro. by Brubaker, Howard, McComas, Hurley.
Status: Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Finance (House Action) (Mar 17 2011)
Bill History:
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Wed, 16 Mar 2011 House: Filed
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Thu, 17 Mar 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 17 Mar 2011 House: Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Finance
H 396
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Bill H 396 (2011-2012)Summary date: Mar 16 2011 - View Summary
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