GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A bill to make English the official language in Wisconsin is now another step closer to becoming law on Thursday after advancing in the assembly.
However, some of the language in the bill might be surprising in what it would do for those who can’t speak English.
When people who can’t speak English show up for a court hearing, the state is required to provide an interpreter.
In some cases, it can be expensive.
While this bill makes English the official language, it also goes a step further by removing that requirement and allowing ai technology to be an option instead.
That’s now the biggest source of controversy.
In courtrooms across Wisconsin, the use of interpreters could shift to AI under a bill that would make English the state’s official language.
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