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NJ S3001

NJ S3001
Allows Chief Administrator of MVC to enter into cooperative arrangements with foreign countries for reciprocal recognition of certain motor vehicle driver licenses.


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Introduced
03/18/2024
In Committee
03/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill authorizes the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (chief administrator), consistent with federal law, to enter into a cooperative arrangement with a foreign country for the reciprocal recognition of driver licenses that authorize the operation of a non-commercial motor vehicle, provided that: 1) the chief administrator and the foreign country have exchanged information allowing each jurisdiction to assess the other jurisdiction's non-commercial motor vehicle driver licensing standards; 2) the chief administrator determines that the non-commercial motor vehicle driver licensing standards of the foreign country correspond substantially to those of this State; and 3) the foreign country extends the same privileges within the foreign country to those persons licensed by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to operate a non-commercial motor vehicle within this State.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to enter into cooperative arrangements with foreign countries for the reciprocal recognition of driver's licenses that allow the operation of non-commercial motor vehicles. The key provisions are: 1) the MVC Chief Administrator and the foreign country must exchange information to assess each other's non-commercial driving standards; 2) the MVC Chief Administrator must determine that the foreign country's standards substantially correspond to New Jersey's; and 3) the foreign country must extend the same privileges to New Jersey-licensed drivers operating non-commercial vehicles within that country.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 03/18/2024)

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