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NJ A4088
Bill
Status
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Annette Quijano
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AI Summary
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Named the "Santiago/Ramos/Liu Police Protection Act" in honor of three officers murdered in 2014: NYPD Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, and Jersey City Officer Melvin Santiago
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Requires all newly purchased law enforcement vehicles in New Jersey that are clearly marked as police vehicles to have tinted windows on all windows
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Window tinting must permit only the minimum light transmittance allowed under federal law, overriding existing state vehicle tinting restrictions in R.S.39:3-74 and R.S.39:3-77
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Applies only to new vehicle purchases made on or after the effective date, not existing fleet vehicles
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Takes effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment
Legislative Description
"Santiago/Ramos/Liu Police Protection Act"; requires certain law enforcement vehicles to have tinted windows.
Public Safety and Preparedness
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
2/19/2026