New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1312: Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1312 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program. Primary sponsor: Joe Pennacchio (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Pennacchio | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Amato, Carmen F., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Latham Tiver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
- Passed by the Senate (40-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee