Requires NJT to provide Wi-Fi service on passenger trains.
This bill requires New Jersey Transit (NJT) to provide onboard Wi-Fi service on all passenger trains it owns or operates within six months of the law taking effect. It directly affects NJT as the implementing entity and all passengers traveling on NJT rail services. The key provision mandates that every rail passenger vehicle must have Wi-Fi, expanding beyond NJT’s current station-based Wi-Fi hotspots. The law takes effect immediately upon approval.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
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2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris DePhillips
RRepublican
P
Rob Clifton
RRepublican
Co
Al Barlas
RRepublican
Co
Mike Venezia
DDemocratic
Co
Vicky Flynn
RRepublican
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