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NJ S1021

NJ S1021
Requires MVC to operate call center to assist with online transactions.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
05/12/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (commission) to maintain a telephone call center located within New Jersey where commission employees, or persons under contract with the commission, are available in real-time, at a minimum, during weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., to assist individuals in navigating the commission's Internet website and processing online transactions. The commission is required to offer all call center services in both English and Spanish. In order to reduce total call center staffing needs, the commission may provide additional web-based tutorial support and recorded help messages. The commission is also required to collect and make available on its Internet website quarterly performance metric reports which are required to include, but are not limited to, information pertaining to the number of calls, the length of individual wait times, the call purpose, and the length of calls at the telephone call center.

AI Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to maintain a telephone call center located within New Jersey where commission employees or contracted personnel are available during weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to assist individuals in navigating the MVC's website and processing online transactions. The call center must provide services in both English and Spanish, and the MVC may offer additional web-based tutorials and recorded help messages to reduce call center staffing needs. The MVC is also required to collect and publish quarterly performance metric reports on the call center, including information on call volume, wait times, call purpose, and call duration.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 05/12/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1021
Analysis - Statement STR 5/12/25 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1021_S1.PDF
Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1021_T1.PDF
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1021_I1.HTM
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