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NJ S3673

NJ S3673
Permits person with certain brain injuries to voluntarily make notation on driver's license, identification card, and in MVC registry; establishes program to train law enforcement officers in interactions with persons with certain brain injuries.


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Introduced
09/30/2024
In Committee
12/05/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Permits person with certain brain injuries to voluntarily make notation on driver's license, identification card, and in MVC registry; establishes program to train law enforcement officers in interactions with persons with certain brain injuries.

AI Summary

This bill permits persons with certain brain injuries to voluntarily make a notation on their driver's license, identification card, and in the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) registry. It also establishes a program to train law enforcement officers in effectively communicating and interacting with individuals who have been diagnosed with traumatic or acquired brain injuries. The bill allows individuals to voluntarily report their brain injury diagnosis to the MVC for inclusion in a confidential registry that can be accessed by law enforcement during vehicle stops or other law enforcement actions. The training program for law enforcement officers will focus on de-escalation methods and proper utilization of the registry.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 12/05/2024)

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