Bill > A575

Introduced Session

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.

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Bob Auth (R)*,  Edward Thomson (R)*,  BettyLou DeCroce (R),  Chris DePhillips (R),  John DiMaio (R),  Pedro Mejia (D),  Ryan Peters (R), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 01/14/2020)