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NJ A3109
NJ A3109Requires Division of Highway Traffic Safety to conduct public awareness campaign regarding bicyclist and pedestrian safety.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Director of the Division of Highway Traffic Safety in the Department of Law and Public Safety to establish a public awareness campaign to provide information to the public concerning bicyclist and pedestrian safety. The campaign is to include, but is not limited to, information regarding the provisions under current law that require a person operating a bicycle to keep to the right side of the road, the penalties and dangers associated with violating this provision, information regarding the provisions under current law concerning motorists safely passing a pedestrian, bicycle, low-speed electric bicycle, low-speed electric scooter, or any other lawful personal conveyance, and the penalties and dangers associated with violating this provision.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that the Director of the Division of Highway Traffic Safety, which is part of the Department of Law and Public Safety, must create a public awareness campaign focused on the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians. This campaign will educate the public about existing laws, such as the rule requiring bicyclists to ride on the right side of the road, and the consequences, including penalties and dangers, of not following these rules. It will also cover how motorists should safely pass pedestrians, bicycles, and other personal conveyances like low-speed electric bicycles and scooters, along with the penalties and dangers associated with failing to do so.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A3109 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A3500/3109_I1.HTM |
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