The House Public Safety and Homeland Security Standing Committee considered legislation that would require the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to offer driver’s examinations in English only. But all applicants must be able to communicate with examiners in English, and the road skills portion of the exam must be completed in English. Pettus argued that while the multilingual testing policy was implemented years ago under a court order, the legislature has a responsibility to revisit it. This is an effort to change that court ruling,” said Pettus. And just because you’re taking a test in your language, does not mean that you don’t understand English,” said Morris.