New Jersey 2022-2023 Regular Session

New Jersey Assembly Bill A4343 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 06/21/2022

                            ASSEMBLY, No. 4343   STATE OF NEW JERSEY 220th LEGISLATURE    INTRODUCED JUNE 20, 2022   

ASSEMBLY, No. 4343 



STATE OF NEW JERSEY

220th LEGISLATURE

  

INTRODUCED JUNE 20, 2022

 

   Sponsored by: Assemblyman  PEDRO MEJIA District 32 (Bergen and Hudson) Assemblywoman  ANGELICA M. JIMENEZ District 32 (Bergen and Hudson) Assemblywoman  ANNETTE CHAPARRO District 33 (Hudson)   Co-Sponsored by: Assemblyman Rooney, Assemblywoman McKnight, Assemblymen Sampson, Atkins and Assemblywoman Carter         SYNOPSIS      Prohibits State from disclosing New Jersey driver's license holders' personal information to other states seeking to issue speed camera or red light camera citations.    CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT       As introduced.     

 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  PEDRO MEJIA

District 32 (Bergen and Hudson)

Assemblywoman  ANGELICA M. JIMENEZ

District 32 (Bergen and Hudson)

Assemblywoman  ANNETTE CHAPARRO

District 33 (Hudson)

 

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblyman Rooney, Assemblywoman McKnight, Assemblymen Sampson, Atkins and Assemblywoman Carter

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Prohibits State from disclosing New Jersey driver's license holders' personal information to other states seeking to issue speed camera or red light camera citations. 

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT 

     As introduced.

   

 An Act concerning motor vehicle violations 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.    For the purposes of P.L.    , c.   (C.     ) (pending before Legislature as this bill):       "Interstate motor vehicle information network" means an interstate network used for the exchange of law enforcement, criminal justice, and public safety-related information.       "Personal information" means any information that identifies an individual, which information may include an individual's photograph, social security number, driver identification number, name, address, or telephone number.      "Speed control device" means an integrated system or device utilizing a camera, or a multiple camera system, and vehicle sensors that is capable of automatically producing a recorded image of an alleged violation that shows a motor vehicle traveling at or above a predetermined speed and a portion of the motor vehicle sufficient to clearly identify the motor vehicle.      "Traffic control signal monitoring system" means an integrated system or device utilizing a camera, or a multiple camera system, and vehicle sensors that is capable of automatically producing a recorded image of an alleged violation that shows a motor vehicle unlawfully entering and continuing through an intersection controlled by a traffic control signal and a portion of the motor vehicle sufficient to clearly identify the motor vehicle.      b.    Notwithstanding the provisions of P.L.1966, c.73 (C.39:5D-1 et seq.) and P.L.1983, c.46 (C.39:5F-1 et seq.), neither the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, nor any other State agency, shall disclose the personal information of drivers with driver's licenses issued by this State to another state or an interstate motor vehicle information network for the purpose of imposing or collecting a fine resulting from an alleged violation committed in another state that was captured by a traffic control signal monitoring system or a speed control device located in that state.           2.    This act shall take effect immediately.      STATEMENT        This bill prohibits the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission and other State entities from disclosing the personal information of New Jersey drivers to another state for the purpose of allowing the other state to impose or collect a fine resulting from an alleged violation committed in that state and captured by a speed control device or a traffic signal monitoring system, commonly referred to as a red light camera.       The bill defines "personal information" to mean any information that identifies an individual, which information may include an individual's photograph, social security number, driver identification number, name, address, or telephone number.  The bill also provides definitions for the following terms: interstate motor vehicle information network, speed control device, and traffic control signal monitoring system. 

An Act concerning motor vehicle violations 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.    For the purposes of P.L.    , c.   (C.     ) (pending before Legislature as this bill): 

     "Interstate motor vehicle information network" means an interstate network used for the exchange of law enforcement, criminal justice, and public safety-related information. 

     "Personal information" means any information that identifies an individual, which information may include an individual's photograph, social security number, driver identification number, name, address, or telephone number.

     "Speed control device" means an integrated system or device utilizing a camera, or a multiple camera system, and vehicle sensors that is capable of automatically producing a recorded image of an alleged violation that shows a motor vehicle traveling at or above a predetermined speed and a portion of the motor vehicle sufficient to clearly identify the motor vehicle.

     "Traffic control signal monitoring system" means an integrated system or device utilizing a camera, or a multiple camera system, and vehicle sensors that is capable of automatically producing a recorded image of an alleged violation that shows a motor vehicle unlawfully entering and continuing through an intersection controlled by a traffic control signal and a portion of the motor vehicle sufficient to clearly identify the motor vehicle.

     b.    Notwithstanding the provisions of P.L.1966, c.73 (C.39:5D-1 et seq.) and P.L.1983, c.46 (C.39:5F-1 et seq.), neither the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, nor any other State agency, shall disclose the personal information of drivers with driver's licenses issued by this State to another state or an interstate motor vehicle information network for the purpose of imposing or collecting a fine resulting from an alleged violation committed in another state that was captured by a traffic control signal monitoring system or a speed control device located in that state.   

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately. 

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill prohibits the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission and other State entities from disclosing the personal information of New Jersey drivers to another state for the purpose of allowing the other state to impose or collect a fine resulting from an alleged violation committed in that state and captured by a speed control device or a traffic signal monitoring system, commonly referred to as a red light camera. 

     The bill defines "personal information" to mean any information that identifies an individual, which information may include an individual's photograph, social security number, driver identification number, name, address, or telephone number.  The bill also provides definitions for the following terms: interstate motor vehicle information network, speed control device, and traffic control signal monitoring system.