New Jersey A2976 requires school districts to provide transportation to public and nonpublic school pupils living along hazardous routes.

New Jersey A2976 mandates that school districts provide transportation services to public and nonpublic school students residing along hazardous routes. The bill defines hazardous routes based on criteria such as population density, traffic volume, and road conditions. The Commissioner of Transportation, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, will develop these definitions and designate hazardous routes. School districts will be entitled to State aid covering 100% of the transportation cost for pupils living along these routes.

New Jersey A2976 requires school districts to provide transportation to public and nonpublic school pupils living along hazardous routes.

New Jersey A2976 mandates that school districts provide transportation services to public and nonpublic school students residing along hazardous routes. The bill defines hazardous routes based on criteria such as population density, traffic volume, and road conditions. The Commissioner of Transportation, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, will develop these definitions and designate hazardous routes. School districts will be entitled to State aid covering 100% of the transportation cost for pupils living along these routes.