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NJ A4292

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals with suspended or revoked driver's licenses to apply to municipal court for a restricted use license limited to employment or education-related travel during specified hours and routes.

  • Excludes anyone convicted under R.S.39:4-50 (DUI/DWI offenses) from eligibility for a restricted use license.

  • Requires courts to consider the applicant's financial hardship without a license and likelihood of reoffending when making determinations.

  • Mandates display of a distinctively colored placard in the rear window of any vehicle operated under the restricted license, with the license itself also being a distinguishable color.

  • Sets maximum fee of $100 for the restricted license and placard, with the license expiring automatically when the suspension period ends and full driving privileges are restored.

Legislative Description

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

Public Safety and Preparedness

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Preparedness Committee2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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