A2570

Makes victims of motor vehicle accidents eligible for VCCO compensation under certain circumstances; establishes Traffic Crash Victim's Bill of Rights.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2570 makes victims of motor vehicle accidents eligible for VCCO compensation and establishes Traffic Crash Victim's Bill of Rights.

New Jersey A2570 expands eligibility for compensation from the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO) to include victims of motor vehicle accidents under certain circumstances. This bill also establishes the Traffic Crash Victim’s Bill of Rights, which guarantees victims the right to obtain police reports, participate in court proceedings, and receive compensation for certain expenses. The rights also ensure victims are free from intimidation or harassment from the other driver involved in the accident.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce and Economic Development Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee