A 5478 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires NJTA and SJTA to appear before legislative committees for certain increases; prohibits NJTA and SJTA from increasing certain tolls and charges more than two percent in five-year period.

This bill requires the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) and South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) to explain toll and charge increases to legislative committees before implementing them, including automatic increases. Authorities must detail financial reasons, impacts on commuters and businesses, revenue use plans, and alternatives considered. The bill also prohibits toll or charge increases exceeding 2% over any five-year period. It directly affects NJTA and SJTA operations and the public who pay tolls on their highways.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Mar 20, 2025
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
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