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NJ S4062

NJ S4062
Exempts honorably discharged veterans from payment of passenger motor vehicle registration fee; requires notification of eligible motorists.


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Introduced
11/08/2021
In Committee
01/06/2022
Crossed Over
01/10/2022
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill prohibits the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (chief administrator) from charging a fee for the registration of a motor vehicle of passenger type, which is not to be used for hire, that is owned by any resident of this State, individually or jointly with a spouse, who is an "honorably discharged" veteran as defined in the bill. The bill requires the chief administrator, after consultation with the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs (adjutant general), to determine the manner for application and the documentation that an honorably discharged veteran is to use to provide proof of eligibility for the registration fee exemption. The bill requires the adjutant general, in consultation with the chief administrator, to notify all eligible motorists of the availability of the fee exemption.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission from charging a registration fee for passenger vehicles owned by honorably discharged veterans. The bill requires the Chief Administrator, in consultation with the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, to determine the application process and documentation needed to prove eligibility for the fee exemption. Additionally, the Adjutant General, in consultation with the Chief Administrator, must notify all eligible motorists of the availability of the fee exemption.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Passed by the Senate (39-0) (on 01/10/2022)

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