Bill Text: NJ S2248 | 2014-2015 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: "Mainland Memoriam Act"; directs MVC to create graduated driver's license informational material to be distributed by motor vehicle dealers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-11 - Substituted by A3276 (2R) [S2248 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2014-S2248-Amended.html

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[First Reprint]

SENATE, No. 2248

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

216th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED JUNE 23, 2014

 

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  JIM WHELAN

District 2 (Atlantic)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     "Mainland Memoriam Act"; directs MVC to create graduated driver's license informational material to be distributed by motor vehicle dealers.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As reported by the Senate Transportation Committee on May 14, 2015, with amendments.

  

An Act concerning distribution of information on graduated driver's license laws, and supplementing P.L.2003, c.13 (C.39:2A-1 et seq.).

 

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

 

     1.    a.    This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Mainland Memoriam Act."

     b.    As used in this ¹[act] section¹:

     "Dealer" means any person engaged in the business of selling or leasing motor vehicles to consumers or other end users and licensed pursuant to R.S.39:10-19.

     "Motor ¹[Vehicle"] vehicle"¹ means ¹[a passenger automobile or motorcycle as] the same as that term is¹ defined in R.S.39:1-1.

     c.    (1)  The Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall create written informational material detailing the laws and conditions applicable to holders of special learner's permits, examination permits, and probationary driver's licenses and ¹[provide] post¹ the informational material ¹[to dealers] on the official website of the commission¹.

     (2)  At the time of purchase or lease of a motor vehicle, a dealer shall ¹[distribute] provide, in a manner prescribed by the chief administrator,¹ the written informational material created ¹[by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission]¹ pursuant to paragraph (1) of ¹[subsection c. of this section,] this subsection¹ to a person purchasing or leasing a motor vehicle from the dealer.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect on the first day of the seventh month after enactment but the Chief Administrator ¹of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission¹ may take any anticipatory action in advance as shall be necessary for the implementation of this act.