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NJ AJR43
NJ AJR43Establishes "Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizen Transportation Services Task Force" to study and make recommendations concerning ways to improve transportation services for persons with disabilities and senior citizens.
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This joint resolution establishes the "Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizen Transportation Services Task Force" to study and make recommendations concerning ways to improve transportation services for persons with disabilities and senior citizens. Specifically, the task force is required to consider the following issues and services: 1) transportation obstacles for persons with disabilities and senior citizens and solutions for mitigating those obstacles; 2) ways to improve infrastructure and technology and to coordinate and connect transportation systems to create seamless mobility; 3) ways to improve independent travel training; 4) ways to improve real-time transit technology in order to inform passengers of delays or cancellations; and 5) ways in which automated and connected vehicle technology can improve transportation accessibility for persons with disabilities and senior citizens. The task force is required to submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including legislative proposals, to the Governor and the Legislature within 18 months of its organizational meeting. The commission will expire upon submission of the report.
AI Summary
This Joint Resolution establishes the "Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizen Transportation Services Task Force," a group composed of seven members, including representatives from state agencies like Transportation and Human Services, as well as appointees from organizations advocating for various groups, to study and propose improvements to transportation services for individuals with disabilities and senior citizens. The task force is mandated to examine existing transportation barriers and solutions, enhance infrastructure and technology for seamless travel, improve independent travel training, utilize real-time transit technology to inform passengers of service disruptions, and explore how automated and connected vehicle technology can increase accessibility. Within 18 months of its first meeting, the task force must submit a report containing its findings and legislative recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature, after which it will be dissolved.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 01/11/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/AJR43 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/AJR/43_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/AJR/43_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/AJR/43_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/AJR/43_I1.PDF |
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