A bill for an act relating to English language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers and commercial carriers, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.

Summary

The bill bars any commercial driver from operating a vehicle in Iowa unless they can demonstrate sufficient English skills for safety instructions, logbooks, and emergency signs. It also lets peace officers test drivers, issue out‑of‑service orders, and fine carriers that employ drivers who do not meet the standard.

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