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NJ A3279

NJ A3279
Establishes Rail Passenger Bill of Rights with certain protections and authorizes Division of Consumer Affairs to enforce provisions.


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Introduced
03/07/2022
In Committee
03/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes Rail Passenger Bill of Rights with certain protections and authorizes Division of Consumer Affairs to enforce provisions.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Rail Passenger Bill of Rights that provides certain protections and guarantees for passengers on regularly scheduled passenger train routes in New Jersey and between New Jersey and other states. The bill authorizes the Division of Consumer Affairs to investigate and resolve complaints related to violations of the Bill of Rights. It also allows the Division to impose civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violation and requires the Division to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. The key provisions include guarantees of reliable and on-time transportation, accurate and timely information about service, courteous customer service, safe and clean trains and stations, and procedures for addressing disruptions in service.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 03/07/2022)

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