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NJ A5569

NJ A5569
Requires NJT to rescind certain fare increases.


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Introduced
04/10/2025
In Committee
04/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Transit Corporation (corporation) to rescind the fare increase of three percent, effective July 1, 2025, approved and authorized by the corporation's board pursuant to the April 15, 2024 board meeting minutes.

AI Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJT), a state-owned public transportation agency, to cancel a previously approved three percent fare increase that was scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2025. The fare increase was originally authorized during the corporation's board meeting on April 15, 2024, but this legislation would prevent that increase from being implemented. The bill is straightforward, containing just two sections: the first mandating the rescission of the fare increase, and the second specifying that the act will take effect immediately upon passage. By blocking the fare increase, the bill aims to provide financial relief to NJT passengers by maintaining current fare rates.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 04/10/2025)

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