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Introduced
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Commissioner of Transportation (commissioner) to conduct a study on the weight limits on State highways to determine if the weight limit for commercial trucks should be lowered in the State. The bill also requires the commissioner to prepare and submit a written report to the Governor and the Legislature on the topic.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that the Commissioner of Transportation, who is the head of the New Jersey Department of Transportation, must conduct a study to examine the current weight limits for vehicles on state highways, with the specific goal of determining if the weight limit for commercial trucks should be reduced within the state, as far as federal law allows. Following the completion of this study, the Commissioner is required to prepare and submit a written report detailing the findings to both the Governor and the Legislature, and this act will become effective immediately and expire once that report has been submitted.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 02/12/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S3519 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S4000/3519_I1.HTM |
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