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NJ S4085

NJ S4085
Requires private bus operators to provide notice and hold public meetings for certain service changes.


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Introduced
11/27/2023
In Committee
12/21/2023
Crossed Over
12/21/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires private bus operators to provide notice and hold public meetings for certain service changes.

AI Summary

This bill requires private bus operators to provide at least four months' written notice to the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission and New Jersey Transit Corporation before substantially curtailing their bus service. They must also provide at least three months' written notice to their customers and hold at least one public meeting in the affected area within 15 days of notifying customers. Private entities found in violation of these requirements can be subject to civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation. The bill also allows the state to condition funding or contractual agreements on adherence to these notice and public meeting requirements.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 12/21/2023)

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