Commercial driver licenses; prohibiting certain operation of a commercial motor vehicle until achieving English language proficiency. Effective date.
Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation
Summary
The bill adds an English‑language proficiency requirement for anyone operating a commercial motor vehicle in Oklahoma. Drivers must be able to converse with the public, read traffic signs, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports in English. Drivers or carriers who fail to meet the requirement face fines and may be barred from driving until they become proficient.
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