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NJ A1780

NJ A1780
Exempts disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients from payment of municipal parking meter fees when vehicle bears veteran's or recipient's special license plate or placard issued by MVC.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill allows the use of a special license plate or placard issued to a disabled veteran (veteran) or Purple Heart recipient (recipient) to permit a veteran or recipient to be exempt from paying a parking meter fee (fee) when driving or traveling as a passenger in a motor vehicle regardless of the vehicle's ownership. The exemption does not apply to instances when the motor vehicle is parked for more than 24 hours at one location where the motor vehicle is subject to a fee.

AI Summary

This bill allows disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients to be exempt from paying municipal parking meter fees when their vehicle displays the appropriate special license plate or placard issued by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC), as long as the veteran or recipient is either the driver or a passenger in the vehicle. The exemption does not apply when the vehicle is parked for more than 24 hours at a single location where a fee is required. The MVC is also directed to promulgate rules and regulations for issuing the necessary placards.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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