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NJ S962

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jon Bramnick

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority to continue funding safety inspections during a state government shutdown caused by failure to pass a budget by the constitutional deadline
  • Covers both existing transportation infrastructure and newly constructed projects funded wholly or partially by the Transportation Trust Fund Authority
  • Designates the Commissioner of Transportation to identify employees needed to perform safety inspections during the emergency
  • Classifies all state employees designated for safety inspection duties as essential personnel, allowing them to work during the shutdown
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires transportation capital project and infrastructure safety inspections to continue if emergency is declared due to failure to enact general appropriation law as prescribed by State Constitution.

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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