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NJ A2379
NJ A2379Requires NJT and county transit agencies to offer transit pass for individuals seeking access to One Stop Career Centers.
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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 New Jersey Transit Corporation and county transit agencies to offer a one-time transit pass to an individual seeking to access a One Stop Career Center. Under the bill, an individual could use the transit pass to receive up to three round-trips, free of charge, from the New Jersey Transit Corporation or county transit agency to access a One Stop Career Center.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that the New Jersey Transit Corporation and county transit agencies must provide a special one-time transit pass to individuals who need to travel to a One Stop Career Center, which are facilities offering job training and employment services. This pass will allow individuals to make up to three free round-trip journeys using either the New Jersey Transit Corporation's services or a county transit agency's services, helping to remove transportation barriers for those seeking employment assistance. The New Jersey Transit Corporation will be required to establish an application process for this pass within six months of the bill's enactment, and county transit agencies are encouraged to use a similar application process to ensure consistency.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
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 |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2379 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A2500/2379_I1.HTM |
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