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NJ S1505
NJ S1505Directs MVC Chief Administrator to enter into driver's license reciprocity agreement with Republic of Ireland.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill directs the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, in consultation with the Department of State, to coordinate with the Republic of Ireland to enter into a reciprocity agreement whereby a person with a valid New Jersey driver's license may apply for and receive a Republic of Ireland driver's license, and a person with a valid Republic of Ireland driver's license may apply for and receive a New Jersey driver's license. Under the bill, a person seeking a driver's license under the reciprocity agreement is required to meet certain requirements provided in the reciprocity agreement and is exempt from needing to take a driving knowledge test or driving skills test.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC), working with the Department of State, to establish an agreement with the Republic of Ireland for driver's license reciprocity, meaning that individuals holding a valid driver's license from one country can obtain a license from the other without having to retake the driving knowledge or skills tests, as long as they meet specific requirements outlined in the agreement.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S1505 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S2000/1505_I1.HTM |
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