republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/a-4743.md

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Bill	Creates two categories of driver's licenses and identification cards; allows residents unable to prove lawful presence in US to receive permits, and standard driver's licenses or identification cards; permits MVC to increase certain fees.	Creates two categories of driver's licenses and identification cards; allows residents unable to prove lawful presence in US to receive permits, and standard driver's licenses or identification cards; permits MVC to increase certain fees.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	A 4743	New Jersey A 4743 (218)	bill	IMMIGRATION MV REGULATIO	enacted	Cruz-Perez, Nilsa Cryan, Joseph P. Danielsen, Joe Gill, Nia H. Johnson, Gordon M. Mukherji, Raj Pou, Nellie Quijano, Annette Ruiz, M. Teresa Schaer, Gary S. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Vitale, Joseph F.	2	12	6	2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00	2019-12-19T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/fa194cf9-b4a4-4e30-a21c-f6c62e76a9c2	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	7343ada61816613cfc570a6c730ec08b1cffbfd803f8c3f4d015e586ffb0d84c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 4743 (218) — Creates two categories of driver's licenses and identification cards; allows residents unable to prove lawful presence in US to receive permits, and standard driver's licenses or identification cards; permits MVC to increase certain fees.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 21–17 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 4–2 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 42–30 (pass) · lower
• MOTION TAB MOTION — 47–25 (pass) · lower
• TABLE MOTION — 22–15 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 7–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
• Cryan, Joseph P. — primary (person)
• Danielsen, Joe — primary (person)
• Gill, Nia H. — primary (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Schaer, Gary S. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
• Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
• Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
• Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
• Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Cunningham, Sandra B. — cosponsor (person)
• Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
• Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
• Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
• Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
• Kennedy, James J. — cosponsor (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
• McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
• Pintor Marin, Eliana — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
• Sacco, Nicholas J. — cosponsor (person)
• Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
• Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
• Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)
• Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
• Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)
• Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)
• Weinberg, Loretta — cosponsor (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)
• Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)
• Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-12-09T05:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2019-12-12T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Motion To Aa (Peterson)
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Motion To Table (47-25-0) (Greenwald)
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (42-30-5) passage
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S3229 (1R)
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Motion To Sa (Testa)
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Motion To Table Sa (22-15) (Weinberg)
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (21-17) passage
• 2019-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.271. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fa194cf9-b4a4-4e30-a21c-f6c62e76a9c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).