SENATE, No. 971

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

221st LEGISLATURE

 

PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2024 SESSION

 


 

Sponsored by:

Senator  KRISTIN M. CORRADO

District 40 (Bergen, Essex and Passaic)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Requires MVC and AAA to contract to allow for provision of certain motor vehicle services at AAA facilities.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel.

  


An Act concerning the provision of certain motor vehicle services and supplementing Title 39 of the Revised Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.  a.  Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall enter into a contract with AAA to allow for the provision of certain motor vehicle services to AAA customers at certain AAA facilities throughout the State.  The contract shall, at a minimum and to the extent practicable, allow for the following motor vehicle services to be provided at certain AAA facilities:

     (1)   motor vehicle registration renewals, replacements, and duplicates;

     (2)   driver’s license renewals, duplicates, and upgrades to a REAL-ID license;

     (3)   non-driver identification card renewals, duplicates, and upgrades to a REAL-ID identification card;

     (4)   license plate surrenders; and

     (5)   vision tests.

     b.  No later than one month after the contract agreement is signed by both the commission and AAA, pursuant to subsection a. of this section, the commission shall publish on its Internet website information concerning the motor vehicle services to be offered at AAA facilities throughout the State pursuant to subsection a. of this section.

 

     2.  This act shall take effect on the first day of the third month following the date of enactment, except that the commission may take such anticipatory actions as may be necessary to implement this act.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     The bill requires the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (commission) to enter into a contract with AAA to allow for the provision of certain motor vehicle services to AAA customers at certain AAA facilities throughout the State.

     The contract would be required, at a minimum and to the extent practicable, to allow for the following motor vehicle services to be provided at certain AAA facilities: (1) motor vehicle registration renewals, replacements, and duplicates; (2) driver’s license renewals, duplicates, and upgrades to a REAL-ID license; (3) non-driver identification card renewals, duplicates, and upgrades to a REAL-ID identification card; (4) license plate surrenders; and (5) vision tests.  The bill also requires, no later than one month after the contact agreement is signed by both the commission and AAA, the commission to publish on its Internet website information concerning the motor vehicle services to be offered at AAA facilities throughout the State.