MO HB1147

Requires all driver's license examinations under section 302.173 to be administered only in the English language so applicants can demonstrate ability to read English and understand highway traffic signs and safety warnings

Prohibits the director of revenue from supplying or permitting the use of foreign language interpreters during written or driving tests for driver's licenses

Maintains existing examination requirements including vision tests, knowledge of traffic laws, understanding of highway signs, and practical driving ability demonstrations

Preserves exemptions for military members, peace corps volunteers, and license renewals that only require vision and highway sign comprehension tests under certain conditions

Allows the director to waive certain examination components for applicants with valid licenses from states with comparable requirements or countries with reciprocal agreements