Florida now requiring English for all driver’s license tests

English is now the one language wherein folks can take driving checks within the Sunshine State.

The Florida Division of Freeway Security and Motor Automobiles introduced final month that the change to English as the one language for testing would take impact Feb. 6.

“Beforehand, information exams for many non-commercial driver license classifications had been provided in a number of languages, whereas the information exams for Business Learner’s Allow (CLP) and Business Driver License (CDL) had been solely out there in English and Spanish,” the division defined in a Jan. 30 discover. press release. “Underneath the up to date coverage, all driver license information and abilities checks can be performed in English.”

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“To implement this modification, FLHSMV has up to date its statewide driver’s license testing system. Language translation companies will not be permitted for information or abilities exams, and all printed exams in languages ​​aside from English can be faraway from use,” the division defined.

Gov. Ron DeSantis applauded the transfer.

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“Good reform by @FLHSMV to require driver exams to be performed in English solely. You want to have the ability to learn street indicators!” the governor said in a Jan. 31 message on X.

Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, a Republican who launched a gubernatorial bid final month, additionally expressed assist for the transfer.

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“Thanks to FLHSMV for taking a common sense step to strengthen freeway security. Guaranteeing drivers can perceive street indicators, directions and security instructions in English will maintain everybody safer on our roadways,” Collins wrote in a Jan. 30 publish on X.