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NJ S159
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Vincent Polistina
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AI Summary
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NJ Transit must expand or modify routes and hours of motorbus, paratransit, rail, and light rail services within one year to accommodate mobility needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorder
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NJ Transit must solicit advice, input, and guidance from individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and their advocates before making any route or hour modifications
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Annual consultations with individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their advocates are required to assess whether current services adequately meet their mobility needs
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The bill covers all services operated by or under contract to NJ Transit, including regular route buses, paratransit, rail passenger service, and light rail
Legislative Description
Establishes "County Tourism Incentive Grant Fund" within Department of Treasury to provide funding for grants to counties to support tourism advertising and promotion.
2nd Reading in the Senate
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2/12/2024