Indiana lawmakers pass bill targeting undocumented truck drivers

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Indiana lawmakers advance bill on undocumented truck drivers

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana lawmakers on Friday sent a bill targeting undocumented truck drivers to the governor’s desk for his signature into law.

The bill was passed by a vote of 49–1 in the Senate and 92-3 in the House.

It would require anyone applying for a commercial driver’s license to demonstrate proficiency in English language. Lacking proper documentation while driving a commercial vehicle would be considered be a low-level felony.

Any company that hires someone who lacks documentation could face a $50,000 fine.

Gov. Mike Braun, ...

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