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NJ A3496

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Robert Karabinchak

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Motor vehicles used for snow and ice removal on roadways may display green warning lights in addition to the required amber lights when engaged in hazardous traffic operations

  • Eligible vehicles include those owned and operated by the State, bi-state or interstate governmental agencies, local government units, or contracted by the Department of Transportation for snow/ice removal

  • Green lights may only be displayed when the vehicle presents a traffic hazard requiring unusual care and must be shown simultaneously with amber warning lights

  • Authorization falls under Department of Transportation authority without requiring an additional permit from the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission

  • Updates statutory language to replace "Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles" with "Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission" throughout relevant sections

Legislative Description

Permits certain motor vehicles to display both amber and green warning lights.

Substituted by another Bill

Last Action

Substituted by S2697 (2R)

12/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Independent Authorities2/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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