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NJ S3570

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Carmen Amato

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons with disabilities to have a parent or guardian present in the vehicle during the required road test for a driver's license

  • Permits 16-year-olds with disabilities to obtain a passenger automobile examination permit, whereas the standard age requirement is 17

  • Defines "person with a disability" as someone with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, as determined by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission

  • Allows parents or guardians of special permit holders with disabilities to be present in the vehicle during behind-the-wheel driving education courses

  • Removes the "dual pedal controlled" vehicle requirement from special learner's permit provisions, allowing use of standard motor vehicles for driver education

Legislative Description

Changes certain driver testing and education requirements for persons with disabilities.

Budget and Appropriations

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations1/30/2025
Transportation9/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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