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NJ S2945

NJ S2945
Exempts persons with disabilities and persons who are homeless from payment of identification card fees.


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Introduced
09/21/2020
In Committee
06/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill exempts persons with disabilities from the payment of identification card fees. The person is required to provide proof of disability, as determined by the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission in consultation with the Division of Disability Determination Services, in a form prescribed by the chief administrator. The bill requires, instead of permits, the chief administrator to waive identification card fees for a person who is homeless and who submits proof of temporary residence through a social worker or the coordinator of an emergency shelter for the homeless where the person is temporarily residing.

AI Summary

This bill exempts persons with disabilities and persons who are homeless from paying identification card fees. The bill requires the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, in consultation with the federal Social Security Administration, to determine proof of disability for the fee waiver. The bill also requires the Chief Administrator to waive identification card fees for persons who are homeless and submit proof of temporary residence through a social worker or emergency shelter coordinator. The bill also requires the Commission to report annually to the Office of Homelessness Prevention on the number of fee waivers provided to homeless individuals.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 06/10/2021)

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