SECTION 1. The second paragraph of subsection (b) of section 53 of chapter 146 of the General Laws, as amended by section 98 of chapter 39 of the acts of 2021, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words “license is intended” the following 2 sentences:- Criteria for issuance of such license shall not include knowledge or understanding of a particular language. Written and practical examinations required for such license shall be offered in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, and French.
SECTION 2: The commissioner of the division of professional licensure shall promulgate or amend any regulations necessary to implement this act, including 520 CMR 6.02(3), not later than 180 days after the passage of this act.
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