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NJ S3045

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Benjie Wimberly

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public parking areas with 100 or more spaces must designate a minimum of 5% of spaces for hybrid, electric, and alternative fuel vehicles in the most accessible locations (after handicapped spaces)
  • Designated spaces must be outlined in green paint with signs reading "Hybrid and Alternatives Parking Only" in green
  • New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission will issue window stickers for eligible vehicles; diesel vehicles are excluded, and fuel efficiency requirements increase after year two from 45 mpg to 163% of federal CAFE standards
  • Parking in designated spaces without a valid window sticker carries a fine up to $250
  • Takes effect 19 months after enactment as a 10-year pilot program with ongoing legislative evaluation

Legislative Description

Establishes special parking for hybrid, electric, and alternative fuel vehicles.

Transportation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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