Connor’s Law

Connor’s Law would amend federal transportation regulations to require commercial motor vehicle operators to demonstrate sufficient English proficiency to converse with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records. The bill applies to drivers of commercial motor vehicles and establishes that failure to meet this language standard may result in an out-of-service declaration by authorized enforcement officers. It clarifies that such out-of-service orders do not affect other valid out-of-service determinations under existing federal law or North American standards. The legislation aims to improve safety and communication in commercial…

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