NJ A3887

Authorizes New Jersey municipalities and school districts to install camera-based monitoring systems on school buses to capture vehicles illegally passing stopped buses with flashing red lights or activated crossing arms.

Establishes a $300 civil penalty for violations captured by the monitoring system, with no motor vehicle points or insurance eligibility points assessed against violators.

Creates an administrative hearing process where registered vehicle owners can contest violations within 60 days of receiving a notice of liability, with hearings available in-person or virtually.

Requires law enforcement officers to review recorded images and issue notices of liability within 90 days of a violation, with a $25 late fee applied if penalties remain unpaid after 60 days.

Mandates that recorded images be purged within 120 days after penalty collection or within 365 days if no notice of liability is issued, and prohibits use of images in unrelated civil or administrative proceedings.