West Virginia HB4441 requires CDL applicants to read and speak English.

West Virginia HB4441 amends the state code to require anyone operating a vehicle that requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) in West Virginia to be able to read and speak the English language. This bill adds English language proficiency as a qualification standard for obtaining a commercial driver's license. The bill specifies that a commercial driver's license may not be issued unless the applicant meets all other requirements, including passing the necessary tests and being able to read and speak English.

West Virginia HB4441 requires CDL applicants to read and speak English.

West Virginia HB4441 amends the state code to require anyone operating a vehicle that requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) in West Virginia to be able to read and speak the English language. This bill adds English language proficiency as a qualification standard for obtaining a commercial driver's license. The bill specifies that a commercial driver's license may not be issued unless the applicant meets all other requirements, including passing the necessary tests and being able to read and speak English.