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NJ A6228

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Rumpf

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands authorization to mount and operate blue emergency warning lights to include county fire coordinators, deputy county fire coordinators, county emergency medical services coordinators, and deputy county emergency medical services coordinators

  • Permits county fire coordinators and deputy coordinators, as well as county EMS coordinators and deputy coordinators, to mount and operate red emergency warning lights and sirens on personal vehicles when responding to emergency calls

  • Requires the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission Chief Administrator to issue identification cards upon request from county executives or board of commissioners directors, which serve as permits for mounting emergency lights

  • Mandates that authorized individuals carry their identification card while operating emergency warning lights, and prohibits mounting lights prior to card issuance

  • Non-emergency vehicle drivers must yield the right of way to these newly authorized individuals operating emergency warning lights, in the same manner as for other authorized emergency vehicles

Legislative Description

Authorizes certain emergency coordinators to operate emergency lights on vehicles.

Public Safety and Preparedness

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Preparedness Committee12/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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