State Language Legislation – 1997-98

New York


  • A6721 – Requires state tax forms to be printed in languages other than English with at least 200,000 speakers; PASSED ASSEMBLY, 8/14/97, DIED IN SENATE, 1/7/98, RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY & REFERRED TO RULES COMMITTEE, 1/7/98
  • S1079 – Driver's licenses in English Only; REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
  • S1569 – Official English amendment to state constitution; REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
  • A2006 – English as official language of state government; REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
  • A6566 – Simple Official English declaration; REFERRED TO COMMITTEE

New York State Assembly