S.756

"Swift Access For Emergency Response Actions Preservation Program (SAFER APP)"; authorizes Attorney General to order turn-by-turn navigation systems to reroute vehicular traffic under certain conditions.

Introduced·1/9/24

New Jersey S756 establishes the SAFER APP, allowing municipalities to request investigations into traffic conditions caused by turn-by-turn.

New Jersey S756, the "Swift Access For Emergency Response Actions Preservation Program (SAFER APP)," allows the governing body of a municipality to request the Attorney General to investigate whether turn-by-turn navigation systems create emergency conditions, such as excessive traffic or accidents. The Commissioner of Transportation reviews and must approve or disapprove the resolution within 90 days. If approved, the Attorney General investigates and shares results with the municipality.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

9 Yea

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4 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 26, 2025

12:00 PM

Senate Budget and Appropriations Hearing

Oct 21, 2024

10:00 AM

Senate Law and Public Safety Hearing

History

Dec 18, 2025

Senate

Substituted by A3036 (3R)

Jun 26, 2025

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading

Oct 21, 2024

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading