New York S05535 requires state agencies to provide translations of vital documents in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by recent.

New York S05535 mandates that state agencies translate vital documents into the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants who have arrived in New York within the last five years, according to the American Community Survey. These translations must be available in each region of the state in the three most common non-English languages spoken in that region. The list of common languages is to be reviewed and updated every two years. Agencies may also offer up to four additional languages based on local needs.

New York S05535 requires state agencies to provide translations of vital documents in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by recent.

New York S05535 mandates that state agencies translate vital documents into the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants who have arrived in New York within the last five years, according to the American Community Survey. These translations must be available in each region of the state in the three most common non-English languages spoken in that region. The list of common languages is to be reviewed and updated every two years. Agencies may also offer up to four additional languages based on local needs.