Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill requiring drivers to pass the license test in English to receive a full license.

The bill, HB 556, was sponsored by Rep. Kip Capley, R-Summertown. The bill failed in a 5-3 vote in the House Transportation Subcommittee on Tuesday. An Republican-led effort to require the state to ...

A companion bill moving through the legislature would require non-English-speaking drivers to learn English before they can ...

State lawmakers in Tennessee are debating a bill that would require drivers to pass the state’s license test in English in order to receive a full driver’s license. Right now, the driver’s license ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would require driver license applicants who cannot speak and read English sufficiently to receive a restricted license for one year ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bill that would require Tennessee’s driver's license written exam to be offered only in English is advancing in the state legislature. Lawmakers passed an amendment to the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill requiring all written driver’s license exams to only be offered in English in Tennessee failed in a House subcommittee on Tuesday. In a split vote during Tuesday’s ...

A Tennessee bill received initial approval to restrict driver's license tests to English and require proof of U.S. citizenship. The proposed legislation would also deny vehicle registration renewals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new bill would require people to pass a test in English to get a full driver’s license. If the bill ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new bill would require people to pass a test in English to get a full driver’s license. If the bill passed, people who can’t speak and read English sufficiently would be ...