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NJ S3774

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

Troy Singleton

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to establish an online system for real-time verification of motor vehicle insurance, accessible to law enforcement during traffic stops and to authorized personnel including courts

  • Mandates that all motor vehicle insurers authorized to do business in New Jersey provide policy information to the verification system and comply with Insurance Industry Committee on Motor Vehicle Administration (IICMVA) standards

  • Authorizes the commission to suspend or revoke vehicle registrations when there is reason to believe a vehicle is being operated without insurance, with reinstatement requiring proof of insurance and payment of applicable fees

  • Requires a nine-month pilot program to test the system, with full operation within one year of the bill's effective date; no enforcement actions may be taken until the pilot is successfully completed

  • Mandates a report to the Governor and Legislature within two years of system establishment on costs and effectiveness in reducing uninsured motorists

Legislative Description

"Motor Vehicle Insurance Verification Act"; requires Motor Vehicle Commission to establish online motor vehicle insurance verification system.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

10/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce10/10/2024

Full Bill Text

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