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NY A06442
Bill
Status
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jenifer Rajkumar
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AI Summary
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Requires the DMV Commissioner to make all written tests, forms, and applications for learner's permits and driver's licenses available in Punjabi, Bengali, and Hindi in cities with a population of one million or more (effectively New York City)
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Mandates translation and interpretation services in these three languages be provided upon request to applicants for permits or licenses
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Applies only where not prohibited by federal law, rule, or regulation
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Does not restrict the Commissioner from offering materials and services in additional languages beyond those specified
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Takes effect one year after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires department of motor vehicle forms, tests and applications for permits and licenses in a city with a population of one million or more to be available in Punjabi, Bengali and Hindi.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026