NJ A171

Bill

Requires Chief Administrator of MVC to conduct wanted person check of all applicants for licenses, permits, and identification cards.

Introduced
01/14/2020

In Committee
01/14/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires a wanted person check to be conducted of all applicants for permits, driver's licenses, and identification cards. Specifically, the bill requires the Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to conduct a wanted person check of all applicants for a probationary or basic driver's license, motorcycle license, examination permit, special learner's permit, or non-driver identification card. A "wanted person check" is defined under the bill as a determination of whether a person has an outstanding arrest warrant or pending charges by accessing the New Jersey Wanted Person System (NJWPS) and New Jersey Criminal Justice Information System (NJCJIS) in the files of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC).

AI Summary

This bill requires the Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to conduct a "wanted person check" of all applicants for permits, driver's licenses, and identification cards. A "wanted person check" is defined as a determination of whether an applicant has an outstanding arrest warrant or pending charges by accessing law enforcement databases. This additional requirement applies to applications for probationary or basic driver's licenses, motorcycle licenses, examination permits, special learner's permits, and non-driver identification cards.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Harold Wirths (R)*, Parker Space (R),

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 01/14/2020)

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
BillText	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A0500/171_I1.HTM
Bill	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A0500/171_I1.PDF

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A6100	Requires Chief Administrator of MVC to conduct wanted person check of all applicants for licenses, permits, and identification cards.	Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee	Carry Over
S2077	Requires Chief Administrator of MVC to conduct wanted person check of all applicants for licenses, permits, and identification cards.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee	Same As

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