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Committees · 2016–2017 Session

Transportation

A Senate committee, in every session since the 2000–2001 session.

Other sessions: 2026–2027 · 2024–2025 · 2022–2023 · 2020–2021 · 2018–2019 · 2014–2015 · 2012–2013 · 2010–2011 · 2008–2009 · 2006–2007 · 2004–2005 · 2002–2003 · 2000–2001

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2016–2017 Session.

  • Bills sent203

    4% of the bills the Senate sent to committees

  • Reported out35%

    72 of 203; 4 moved on without a report, 127 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee88 days

    most between 28 and 172 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.

  • 2026–2027264 bills

    reported 16% · typically 48 days, most 23–108 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2024–2025280 bills

    reported 32% · typically 112 days, most 21–241 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2022–2023250 bills

    reported 31% · typically 63 days, most 23–157 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2020–2021217 bills

    reported 38% · typically 114 days, most 13–238 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2018–2019239 bills

    reported 37% · typically 39 days, most 3–121 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 2016–2017203 bills

    reported 35% · typically 88 days, most 28–172 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2014–2015210 bills

    reported 38% · typically 133 days, most 39–276 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2012–2013225 bills

    reported 38% · typically 63 days, most 21–221 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2010–2011229 bills

    reported 29% · typically 118 days, most 46–270 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2008–2009257 bills

    reported 27% · typically 62 days, most 20–133 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2006–2007242 bills

    reported 33% · typically 98 days, most 23–165 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2004–2005221 bills

    reported 25% · typically 49 days, most 14–118 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2002–2003183 bills

    reported 30% · typically 87 days, most 42–165 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2000–2001172 bills

    reported 42% · typically 63 days, most 24–151 · 0 amendments · 5 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2016–2017 Session, newest first.

203 bills

  • Senate Bill 3584 · Designates portion of Interstate Highway Route 195 in Township of Howell as "State Trooper Marc K. Castellano Memorial Highway."

    Sent December 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3596 · Concerns temporary registration certificates for automobiles.

    Sent December 4, 2017 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 3533 · Requires MVC to provide information on its website about obtaining new driver's license or identification card number for victim of identity theft.

    Sent November 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3551 · Eliminates motor vehicle surcharges following retirement of bonds and debts tied to surcharges.

    Sent November 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3552 · "P.I.C.K. Awareness Act"; authorizes issuance of special support recovery license plates.

    Sent November 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3555 · Exempts certain motor vehicles that provide service to persons with developmental disabilities from motor vehicle registration fees.

    Sent November 30, 2017 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3556 · Dedesignates portions of Route 324.

    Sent November 30, 2017 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3453 · Requires certain employers to provide certain pre-tax transportation fringe benefits.

    Sent November 9, 2017 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 3459 · Exempts law enforcement officers and certain private property towing companies from certain provisions of "Predatory Towing Prevention Act."

    Sent November 9, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3483 · Permits certain former elected county officials to obtain special license plates.

    Sent November 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3510 · Permits operation of low-speed electric bicycles.

    Sent November 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3514 · Requires NJT to provide crisis counseling to injured persons and families of persons killed in incidents involving NJT motorbuses and rail and light rail vehicles.

    Sent November 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3517 · Provides governance, oversight, and accountability reforms at NJT.

    Sent November 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3406 · Establishes teen driver orientation program.

    Sent October 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3419 · Establishes special license plates for honorably discharged veterans.

    Sent July 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2439 · Requires DOT Commissioner to develop public awareness programs and use variable message signs to inform motorists about State's "move over" law.

    Sent June 29, 2017 · Reported out after 158 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3396 · Requires door to operator's cabin be locked on NJT trains.

    Sent June 29, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3360 · Requires DOT Commissioner to develop public awareness programs and use variable message signs to inform motorists about State's "move over" law.

    Sent June 26, 2017 · Reported out after 161 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Assembly Bill 3149 · Provides for special Bronze Star license plates.

    Sent June 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3319 · Directs DOT to establish roadside accident memorial program.

    Sent June 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

183 more
  • Assembly Bill 4591 · Permits use of digital meters in certain autocabs and advertising within and upon autocabs.

    Sent June 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4663 · Permits operation of low-speed electric bicycles.

    Sent June 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3358 · Designates portion of State Highway Route 49 in Cumberland County as "Mike Trout Highway."

    Sent June 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3322 · Allows persons diagnosed with autism to voluntarily enter medical information in MVC database and make notation on driver's licenses, permits, and non-driver identification cards.

    Sent June 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1918 · Concerns temporary registration certificates for automobiles.

    Sent June 12, 2017 · Reported out after 175 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3413 · Requires certain providers of transportation services to develop and publish route schedules.

    Sent June 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3255 · Requires NJT to provide free rail tickets to rail passengers delayed more than one hour due to rail car or light rail vehicle mechanical failure.

    Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3257 · Permits transfer of certain special license plates to immediate family member.

    Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3277 · Authorizes special license plates for members of county and municipal emergency management offices.

    Sent June 1, 2017 · Reported out after 186 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 3282 · Allows minors 14 years of age or older to authorize organ donation; requires MVC to provide organ donation registration to certain minors.

    Sent June 1, 2017 · Reported out after 186 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 3232 · Requires NJT to adopt plan to evacuate passengers when rail passenger vehicle becomes immobilized in tunnel.

    Sent May 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3244 · Designates portion of Interstate Highway Route 295 in West Deptford Township as "State Trooper Sean E. Cullen Memorial Highway."

    Sent May 25, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3225 · Permits testing and use of autonomous vehicles on State roadways under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 18, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3239 · Designates portion of US Highway Route 40 in Upper Pittsgrove Township as "John R. Elliott HERO Campaign Way."

    Sent May 18, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3165 · Requires NJT to study and report on commuting needs of residents in Atlantic, Cumberland, and Cape May counties.

    Sent May 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1831 · Directs DOT to add certain portion of Rising Sun Road in Bordentown Township to State highway system.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4219 · Allows minors 14 years of age or older to authorize organ donation; requires MVC to provide organ donation registration to certain minors.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Reported out after 217 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4542 · Designates portion of State Highway Route 55 as "State Trooper Frankie L. Williams Memorial Highway." *

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4573 · Requires MVC to allow submission of vehicle identification number to "Next-of-Kin Registry." *

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 213 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3094 · Authorizes Commissioner of Transportation to allow painting of blue line between double yellow centerline marking on public roads.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3090 · Repeals law establishing Annual Transportation Capital Program Approval Committee.

    Sent March 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3071 · Requires MVC to check Social Security Administration records and mark deceased individuals in MVC database once per month.

    Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3000 · Prohibits certain trucks from operating on certain portions of State Highway Route 29.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2986 · Designates portion of State Highway Route 55 as "State Trooper Frankie L. Williams Memorial Highway."

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Reported out after 115 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Assembly Bill 2181 · Prohibits NJTA from requiring county guarantee to provide maintenance of pedestrian bridge under certain circumstances when determining approval for construction of pedestrian bridge.

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4165 · Requires driver education course, certain new driver brochures, and driver's license written exam to include cyclist and pedestrian safety information. *

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 122 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2934 · Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program.

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 308 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2940 · Authorizes use of electric school buses.

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2952 · Requires NJT to remove snow from certain stops, stations, and stands for motorbus regular route service and to make name and contact information of entities responsible for snow removal publicly available.

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2966 · Requires MVC to allow submission of vechile identification number to "Next-of-Kin Registry." *

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 304 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2968 · Establishes electronic lien and titling system for New Jersey motor vehicles.

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 308 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2972 · Establishes "Local Safe Corridor Fund"; increases penalties on roadway designated as local safe corridor and dedicates funds to local safe corridor safety initiatives.

    Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4344 · Designates portion of Route 18 in East Brunswick as "State Trooper Werner Foerster Memorial Interchange."

    Sent January 9, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2874 · Authorizes use of certain electric school buses.*

    Sent January 9, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 56 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2894 · Requires driver education course, certain new driver brochures, and driver's license written exam to include cyclist and pedestrian safety information.

    Sent January 9, 2017 · Reported out after 143 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2861 · Excludes passenger and freight rail projects from purposes for which revenue from increase in petroleum products gross receipts tax revenue may be used.

    Sent December 15, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2863 · Provides that motor vehicle registration expires on registrant's numerical calendar day of birth.

    Sent December 15, 2016 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2798 · Prohibits bicycle riding on sidewalks with limited exceptions; requires bicycle operator yield to pedestrian.

    Sent November 21, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2803 · Creates New Jersey Crude Oil by Rail Safety Task Force.

    Sent November 21, 2016 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2809 · Prohibits NJTA from requiring county guarantee to provide maintenance of pedestrian bridge under certain circumstances when determining approval for construction of pedestrian bridge.

    Sent November 21, 2016 · Reported out after 161 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2784 · Provides gross income tax deduction for State fuel taxes paid on purchases of motor fuel for personal use of motor vehicles.

    Sent November 14, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2753 · Increases penalty for speeding in school zone.

    Sent November 10, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2754 · "Antwan's Law"; reduces speed limit on Route 130 near Burlington City High School and Wilbur Watts Intermediate School.

    Sent November 10, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2755 · Allows counties and municipalities to establish, or request DOT to establish, reduced speed limits near schools.

    Sent November 10, 2016 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2756 · Requires driver education course to include instruction on interacting with law enforcement officer during traffic stop.

    Sent November 10, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2776 · Requires DOT to compensate local government entities for contractual delay damages resulting from shutdown of transportation projects funded by Transportation Trust Fund; authorizes local government entities to use certain funds for transportation project

    Sent November 10, 2016 · Reported out after 109 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2729 · Designates portion of Route 18 in East Brunswick as "State Trooper Werner Foerster Memorial Interchange."

    Sent November 3, 2016 · Reported out after 116 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2733 · Authorizes DOT, NJTA, and SJTA to permit BPU-certified persons to install and maintain solar photovoltaic panels on noise barriers erected on roads and highways.

    Sent November 3, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2707 · Requires NJT to release bus driver's employee records to future bus company employers and to provide written response when complaint is filed against driver.

    Sent October 20, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4114 · Requires DOT to compensate local government entities for contractual delay damages resulting from shutdown of transportation projects funded by Transportation Trust Fund; authorizes local government entities to use certain funds for transportation project

    Sent October 5, 2016 · Reported out after 145 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2597 · Establishes design-build delivery system for NJTA and DOT projects.*

    Sent September 29, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2564 · Provides that driver's license and identification cards expire every four years on licensee or cardholder's birthday. *

    Sent September 26, 2016 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2568 · Increases dedication of Sales and Use Tax revenue to Transportation Trust Fund Authority.

    Sent September 26, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2513 · Increases fines for failing to have required markings on commercial vehicles.

    Sent September 12, 2016 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2526 · Designates portion of Interstate Highway Route 195 in Upper Freehold Township as "State Trooper Anthony A. Raspa Memorial Highway."

    Sent September 12, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2529 · Establishes Office of the Advocate for Private Commuter Bus Service Customers and bill of rights for customers of private carriers operating motorbus regular route services.

    Sent September 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2493 · Requires certain seller of used motor vehicles to notify MVC of sale; limits liability of certain sellers after sale of used motor vehicle.*

    Sent September 8, 2016 · Reported out after 172 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2462 · Prohibits MVC from imposing duplicate license or identification card fee and digitized picture fee if duplicate is requested to reflect change in organ donor status.

    Sent July 14, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2415 · Establishes For-Hire Vehicle License Plate Task Force; requires issuance of uniquely colored license plate for certain for-hire vehicles and registration of certain for-hire vehicles.

    Sent June 27, 2016 · Reported out after 308 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Assembly Bill 3662 · "Rosa-Bonilla Family Act"; concerns development of carbon monoxide poisoning educational program for drivers.

    Sent June 16, 2016 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2364 · Establishes pilot program appointing third party vendors to administer commercial driver license testing.

    Sent June 16, 2016 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2374 · "Rosa-Bonilla Family Act"; concerns development of carbon monoxide poisoning educational program for drivers.

    Sent June 16, 2016 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2335 · Establishes certain additional examination and special learner's permit requirements.

    Sent June 9, 2016 · Reported out after 326 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2336 · Establishes teen driver orientation program.

    Sent June 9, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2352 · Revises "New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act" and increases the motor fuels tax.

    Sent June 9, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2299 · Permits senior citizens to ride NJ Transit motor bus service at no cost.

    Sent June 6, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2303 · Establishes New Jersey Transportation Consolidation Task Force.

    Sent June 6, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2219 · Requires motorists operating vehicles to maintain reasonable and safe distance when overtaking pedestrians and certain bicycles.

    Sent May 23, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2228 · Allows primary caregiver of handicapped person and person with autism to apply for and use handicapped parking.

    Sent May 23, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2253 · Directs PANYNJ to establish requirements concerning business operations, safety requirements and violations, and emissions standards for motor carrier operations in NJ portion of port district.

    Sent May 23, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 52 days

  • Senate Bill 2266 · Permits certain motor vehicle offenders to apply for restricted use license.

    Sent May 23, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2175 · Concerns transport of certain materials by motor vehicle.

    Sent May 16, 2016 · Reported out after 171 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2186 · Prohibits State from disclosing New Jersey driver's license holders' personal information to other states seeking to issue speed camera or red light camera citations.

    Sent May 16, 2016 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 2195 · Allows operators of motorcycles, motorized bicycles, and bicycles to proceed through malfunctioning steady red light under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2166 · Authorizes creation of new POW-MIA license plate.

    Sent May 9, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2153 · Requires NJTA to study impact of constructing rail stations at certain park and ride facilities.

    Sent May 5, 2016 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2154 · Requires Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center to study potential rail passenger service ridership along New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway right-of-way; appropriates $50,000.

    Sent May 5, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2155 · Establishes bi-state commission to study and make recommendations to address rail passenger service needs of certain New Jersey and New York commuters.

    Sent May 5, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2098 · Exempts hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicles from certain labeling requirements.

    Sent May 2, 2016 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2103 · Requires special paratransit vehicles to display flashing warning lights while discharging or receiving passengers.

    Sent May 2, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2104 · Creates motor vehicle offenses related to special paratransit vehicles.

    Sent May 2, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1659 · Designates New Jersey Route 47 from Wildwood City to Maurice River Township as "Veterans Memorial Highway at Delsea Drive."

    Sent April 25, 2016 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 227 · Requires NJT to hold public hearing and provide notice prior to any curtailment of certain bus and rail services.

    Sent April 18, 2016 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2034 · Eliminates three year renewal requirement for disability parking identification cards and placards.

    Sent April 18, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1957 · Enhances penalties for illegally operating a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle.

    Sent March 14, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1958 · Establishes that vacant permit parking spaces ordinarily reserved for NJT train passengers are available for general public use during off-peak times.

    Sent March 14, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1979 · Authorizes "100 percent Disabled Veteran" license plates for qualified veterans; entitles holders to handicapped parking privileges.

    Sent March 14, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1876 · Requires DOT and DEP to conduct study on options to alleviate congestion on Route 47.

    Sent March 10, 2016 · Reported out after 305 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1888 · Establishes State Transportation Cost Analysis Task Force.

    Sent March 10, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 333 days, 20–13

  • Senate Bill 1892 · Prohibits use of body imaging scanners to screen passengers and airline crew members.

    Sent March 10, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1916 · Allows person with allergy to drugs or medications to voluntarily make notation on drivers license.

    Sent March 10, 2016 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1740 · Authorizes Historic Trenton license plates.

    Sent March 7, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1750 · Establishes special motorcycle license plates for veterans.

    Sent March 7, 2016 · Reported out after 308 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1773 · Requires driver's license examination to include questions on distracted driving; makes it a violation for motorists to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while vehicle is temporarily stopped.

    Sent March 7, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1796 · Requires MVC to accept death certificate as proof of name change.

    Sent March 7, 2016 · Reported out after 451 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1798 · Authorizes special license plates with proceeds to victims injured in September 11th and 1993 World Trade Center attacks.

    Sent March 7, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1851 · Requires MVC to enter into agreement with car dealers to have car dealers notify certain motorists of availability of specialty license plates.

    Sent March 7, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 374 · Prohibits MVC from imposing duplicate license or identification card fee and digitized picture fee if duplicate is requested to reflect change in organ donor status.

    Sent February 29, 2016 · Reported out after 136 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 846 · Allows person with allergy to drugs or medications to voluntarily make notation on drivers license.

    Sent February 29, 2016 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1680 · Establishes special license plates to bring awareness to breast cancer.

    Sent February 29, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1712 · "New Jersey Traffic Management Act"; requires certain employers to plan and implement traffic reduction programs for employees.

    Sent February 29, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1722 · Makes various changes to current system for approval, issuance, administration, and discontinuance of various types of special license plates.

    Sent February 29, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1437 · Abolishes Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, transfers bridges to NJ DOT and Penn DOT, removes tolls.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1438 · Supplemental appropriation of $2,200,000 to Maritime Industry Fund in Office of Maritime Resources in DOT.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1439 · Establishes public-private partnership for certain transportation projects; requires 10% of public-private partnership projects to be set aside for small businesses.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1462 · Designates portion of State Highway Route No.21 in City of Newark as "Roberto Clemente Memorial Highway."

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1505 · Allows person with implanted medical device to voluntarily make notation on driver's license.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Reported out after 261 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1582 · Provides for special Bronze Star license plates.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1587 · Establishes penalty for unlawfully using parking placard issued to person with qualifying disability.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1589 · "Transparency, Responsibility, and Accountability for New Surcharges and Increases in Ticketing (T.R.A.N.S.I.T.) Act"; increases number of public hearings NJT is required to hold prior and subsequent to fare increase or change or abandonment of service.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1603 · Authorizes PANYNJ to partially fund trans-Hudson rail tunnel and to participate in project to develop trans-Hudson rail tunnel.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1658 · Directs DOT Commissioner to allocate Transportation Trust Fund monies for concept development and design of Route 55 extension.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1671 · Directs DOT to establish roadside accident memorial program.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1673 · Establishes recreational fishing license plate; dedicates fees to coastal fishing research.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1674 · Provides for representation of certain regions of State on New Jersey Turnpike Authority.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Reported out after 261 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1675 · Requires New Jersey Turnpike Authority to hold regular meetings in various counties in the State.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Reported out after 111 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1676 · Creates striped bass license plates.

    Sent February 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1374 · Requires contracts for professional services be awarded by certain bi-state authorities pursuant to competitive contracting process.

    Sent February 11, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1379 · Concerns NJ Transit's treatment of people with guide or service dogs; establishes Access Link Customer Service Group.

    Sent February 11, 2016 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1407 · Commences payment in lieu of taxes for tax exempt real property owned by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

    Sent February 11, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1423 · Requires Motor Vehicle Commission to issue exempt certificates for motor vehicles not required to be inspected.

    Sent February 11, 2016 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 1087 · Provides that organ donor designation on driver's license or identification card remains upon renewal of license or card under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1123 · Requires NJT to limit fare increases under its discount program for senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and college students; designated as "Fare Affordability and Ridership Empowerment (FARE) Act."

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1133 · Transit Ridership Innovation and Participation Act; provides income tax credits for employer-provided public transportation benefits.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1148 · Provides for time period during which complaints may be filed for certain motor vehicle violations.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1155 · Regulates autocycles as motorcycles.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1223 · Establishes driving privilege cards for New Jersey residents who cannot prove lawful presence in United States.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1227 · Establishes strategic road salt reserve fund and strategic road salt reserve within DOT.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1242 · Provides tax credit under corporation business tax and gross income tax for certain costs incurred in purchase of equipment used by private facilities to conduct motor vehicle safety inspections.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1277 · Prohibits retail motor fuel dealer from charging a credit card customer in excess of four percent above the purchase price for same fuel sold to customer paying by cash.

    Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 939 · Supplemental appropriation of $150 million to DOT for repair or construction of bridges on Route 72 connecting Long Beach Island to the mainland.

    Sent February 4, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 960 · Establishes Rail Passenger Bill of Rights and authorizes Division of Consumer Affairs to enforce provisions.

    Sent February 4, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 508 days, 22–15

  • Senate Bill 963 · Authorizes special Combat Action Badge license plate program.

    Sent February 4, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 56 · Increases number of PANYNJ commissioners to 14; requires one commissioner from each state be appointed upon recommendation of American Automobile Association.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 59 · Adds two public members to NJT board and provides that all NJT board members are voting members. *

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 275 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 83 · Requires condemnor to acquire road access easement for property owner if condemnation eliminates road access.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 85 · Requires warning sign to be posted at pontoon boat rental businesses; designated as "Christopher's Law."

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 30 days

  • Senate Bill 88 · "Mainland Memoriam Act"; directs MVC to create graduated driver's license informational material to be distributed by motor vehicle dealers.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 23 days

  • Senate Bill 116 · "Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Cargo Facility Charge Act."

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 120 · Eliminates power of DRPA to finance economic development; changes composition of board; imposes restrictions regarding financing, contract procedures, conflicts of interest, and review audits; creates commuter's council.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 144 · Authorizes special license plates for members of the United States Coast Guard.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 146 · Authorizes South Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Association license plates with proceeds to veterans' and emergency management operations.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 164 · Revises certain motor vehicle fines imposed on motor vehicle drivers or operators for failing to have required documentation.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 165 · Clarifies when penalty points are to be assessed for convictions of driving in an unsafe manner.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 275 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 167 · Makes discretionary driver's license suspension for first offense of driving without motor vehicle liability insurance under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 203 · "Drew's Law"; allows counties and municipalities to establish, or request DOT to establish, 15 miles per hour speed limit in or near certain parks and to set increased penalty for violating speed limit.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 208 · Prohibits additional jughandles on roads or highways in the State.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 226 · Provides gross income tax credit for certain tolls paid via E-ZPass.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 276 · Requires Department of the Treasury to calculate State motor vehicle fleet miles per gallon average and to increase it over four years.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 290 · Allows municipality to establish reserved parking zone on property adjacent to disabled person's residence.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 292 · Establishes driver's license for residents who cannot prove lawful presence in US.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 331 · Requires NJT to hold public hearing and provide notice prior to any curtailment of certain bus and rail services.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 111 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 343 · Directs MVC to establish driver's license endorsement for autonomous vehicles.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 350 · Requires MVC conduct study and make recommendations concerning electronic driver's licenses and mobile applications.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • Senate Bill 361 · Grants subpoena power to Office of Inspector General at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in furtherance of investigations.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 407 · Authorizes DMV to offer a red heart-shaped identifying symbol on personalized license plates.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 417 · Requires Motor Vehicle Commission to issue one license plate instead of two.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 426 · Authorizes special license plates with proceeds to the families of NJ troops overseas.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 427 · Increases fine for violation of certain laws concerning pedestrian safety and traffic control; dedicates funds to certain roadways.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 428 · Requires percentage of motor vehicle fines be used to support safe routes to school initiatives.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 429 · Increases penalties for motor vehicle violations resulting in serious bodily injury or death to certain persons in highway.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 452 · Requires waiver of dealer obligation regarding necessary repairs impacting vehicle inspection to include description of known defects.*

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 258 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 469 · Reduces helicopter operations at certain aviation facilities licensed by State.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 471 · Prohibits tourist helicopter operations in New Jersey.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 548 · Requires bi-state transportation authorities to make advance notification of certain projects or operations expected to impede traffic.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 412 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 568 · Provides one-third of motor vehicle fine moneys generated through State Police issued tickets go to municipality where violation occurred.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 258 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 576 · Removes authority of MVC to increase certain fees; sets certain fees by statute.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 583 · Establishes special license plates for veterans.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 588 · Increases penalties for failing to yield when violation results in death to pedestrian.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 631 · Establishes Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Advisory Council.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 671 · Requires Commissioner of Transportation to publish notice of certain transportation-related infrastructure projects and activities on Internet website, and directs State Comptroller to monitor publication of those notifications.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 687 · Establishes State Transportation Infrastructure Bank and State Energy Bank within New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust.*

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 725 · Requires MVC to issue motor vehicle placard to certain veterans and waives meter fees.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 730 · Authorizes creation of special Phi Beta Sigma license plates.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 736 · Increases penalties for failing to secure a child in a child passenger restraint system or booster seat while operating a motor vehicle.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 737 · Permits installation of GPS navigation devices which do not obstruct motor vehicle operator's vision.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the Senate

  • Senate Bill 787 · Requires MVC to offer driver's license knowledge test in Italian.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 806 · Requires owner or operator of certain trains to have discharge response, cleanup, and contingency plans to transport certain hazardous materials by rail; requires NJ DOT to request bridge inspection reports from US DOT.*

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Reported out after 111 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

  • Senate Bill 840 · Establishes Become A Nurse license plates and dedicates fees for nursing scholarships.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 858 · Establishes insurance and safety requirements for companies that use digital network or software application to match passengers with drivers.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 869 · Requires Division of Rate Counsel to evaluate NJT fare increases and determine whether increases are necessary and fair to NJT customers.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 877 · Requires DOT to incorporate objectives of "Global Warming Response Act" into annual transportation capital program.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 887 · Dedicates portion of sales tax derived from electricity, natural gas, and hydrogen used to fuel motor vehicles to Transportation Trust Fund.

    Sent January 12, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days