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NJ A1968

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals with suspended or revoked driver's licenses to apply to municipal court for a restricted use driver's license, which permits driving only for employment or education-related purposes during specified hours and routes

  • Courts must consider the applicant's financial hardship without a license and likelihood of reoffending when making the determination

  • Persons convicted of DUI under R.S.39:4-50 are ineligible for the restricted use license

  • The NJ Motor Vehicle Commission will issue a distinctively colored license and placard (to be displayed in the rear window) for a fee of up to $100

  • The restricted use license expires automatically when the driver's regular license is restored after the suspension period ends

Legislative Description

Provides for restricted use driver's license as alternatives for license suspension in municipal court.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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