New Jersey A5630 mandates new safety features for school buses, including sensors to detect pedestrians and objects in the danger zone.

New Jersey A5630 introduces new safety requirements for school buses. The bill mandates that each school bus purchased or manufactured 180 days after the bill’s enactment must be equipped with a sensor to detect the presence of pedestrians and other objects in the school bus danger zone. The sensor must provide the school bus driver with a live, three-dimensional panoramic view of the danger zone. The bill also outlines procedures for maintaining the sensor, reporting failures, and securing images captured by the sensor.

New Jersey A5630 mandates new safety features for school buses, including sensors to detect pedestrians and objects in the danger zone.

New Jersey A5630 introduces new safety requirements for school buses. The bill mandates that each school bus purchased or manufactured 180 days after the bill’s enactment must be equipped with a sensor to detect the presence of pedestrians and other objects in the school bus danger zone. The sensor must provide the school bus driver with a live, three-dimensional panoramic view of the danger zone. The bill also outlines procedures for maintaining the sensor, reporting failures, and securing images captured by the sensor.