S.1917

Requires certain public awareness campaigns to include information about duty of motorist to take certain action when approaching pedestrian, bicycle, or personal conveyance.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1917 mandates public awareness campaigns to inform motorists of their duty to take certain actions when approaching pedestrians.

New Jersey S1917 requires the Commissioner of Transportation and the Director of the Division of Highway Traffic Safety to update, on an annual basis, public awareness programs and campaigns that inform motorists of their duty to take certain actions when approaching pedestrians, bicycles, or personal conveyances. The campaigns must also highlight the risks associated with failing to comply with these laws and the penalties and fines imposed for violations. Additionally, the commissioner must use variable message signs at least once per year to reinforce these messages.

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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee