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New Jersey Bill Making it a Crime to Falsely Register Cars in Other States Heads to Governor

New Jersey drivers who lie about where they garage and drive their vehicles to illicitly lower their auto premiums are a big step closer to facing stiff new penalties for being caught, according to the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. A …

New Jersey Legislation Outlines How State Will Dole Out Disaster Aid

New rules would direct how New Jersey distributes disaster aid. The Assembly on Thursday is scheduled to consider a bill that would require the governor to deliver federal aid to disaster victims in proportion to the damage suffered in each …

New Jersey Bill OKs Electronic Proof of Auto Insurance

Drivers in New Jersey may soon be able to use smart phones, computers or tablets to prove they carry auto insurance during traffic stops. The Assembly is scheduled to vote Monday on a bill that authorizes drivers to use an …

New Jersey Bill to Toss Limits on Abuse Lawsuits Stalls

A bill that would get rid of statutes of limitation for lawsuits over child sex abuse has stalled in New Jersey’s Senate. The Senate had been expected to vote on the measure Monday. But Sen. Joseph Vitale, one of the …

New Jersey Committee Approves Changes to Driver’s Licenses

Parents or guardians in New Jersey might need to complete a driver orientation course before their teens could get their driver’s licenses. A legislative committee on Thursday approved the requirement along with requiring teens to wait longer to get their …