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NJ A5310
NJ A5310Requires certain toll road operators and bi-state agency to allow drivers to choose towing company.
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Introduced
05/13/2019
05/13/2019
In Committee
05/13/2019
05/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Introduced Session
2018-2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA), which has jurisdiction over the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, and the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA), which has jurisdiction over the Atlantic City Expressway, to adopt regulations that allow motor vehicle operators on the respective authorities' toll roads to select a towing company for the provision of towing and storage services, provided however, that the respective authority may award contracts for towing and storage of motor vehicles deemed abandoned. The bill also requires the Palisades Interstate Park Commission (commission), which has jurisdiction over the Palisades Interstate Parkway, to adopt similar regulations for the Palisades Interstate Parkway and other roadways under the jurisdiction of the commission. The bill repeals sections of law concerning the registration of towing companies by the NJTA and SJTA.
AI Summary
This bill requires the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) and the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) to adopt regulations that allow motor vehicle operators on their respective toll roads to select a towing company for towing and storage services, though the authorities may still award contracts for towing and storage of abandoned vehicles. The bill also requires the Palisades Interstate Park Commission to adopt similar regulations for the Palisades Interstate Parkway and other roads under its jurisdiction. Additionally, the bill repeals sections of law concerning the registration of towing companies by the NJTA and SJTA.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (8)
Bob Auth (R)*,
Edward Thomson (R)*,
BettyLou DeCroce (R),
Chris DePhillips (R),
John DiMaio (R),
Pedro Mejia (D),
Ryan Peters (R),
Holly Schepisi (R),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 05/13/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5310_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5310_I1.PDF |
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