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NJ S3527
Bill
Status
Introduced
6/28/2024
Primary Sponsor
Douglas Steinhardt
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AI Summary
- Prohibits operators of motorbus regular route services, charter buses, casino buses, and special bus operations from unloading passengers at any location other than a scheduled destination
- Requires motorbus operators to carry documentation (departure/arrival schedules, tickets, receipts) demonstrating passengers are unloading at scheduled destinations at all times while operating
- Exempts New Jersey Transit Corporation and its contracted bus operators from these requirements
- Imposes a penalty of up to $1,000 per violation, with each instance of improper unloading constituting a separate offense, and allows for confiscation and forfeiture of the motorbus used in violation
- Permits emergency unloading at unscheduled locations only if the operator immediately contacts emergency services and all passengers remain near the bus as safety allows
Legislative Description
Requires certain motorbus operators to unload passengers at scheduled destinations.
Transportation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
6/28/2024
Committee Referrals
Transportation6/28/2024
Full Bill Text
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