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NJ S1640
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Zwicker
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AI Summary
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NJ Transit Corporation must establish guidelines for on-demand micro transit pilot programs, including recommendations for union labor employment incentives, affordability measures, and vehicle classification specifications
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On-demand micro transit is defined as publicly available, technology-enabled shared transportation where riders select pick-up and drop-off locations via phone or mobile app
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NJ Transit must prioritize expanding micro transit service to densely populated areas lacking transportation options and areas needing connections to the regional rail network
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Bergen, Mercer, and Middlesex counties are specifically designated as priorities for pilot program expansion
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The act takes effect on the first day of the seventh month after enactment
Legislative Description
Requires NJT to establish guidelines for on-demand micro transit pilot programs operating within State.
Transportation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
1/9/2024