New Jersey A 2383: Requires certain drones to contain geo-fencing technology; makes violation a fourth degree crime.

Bill Text

A2383 1R 

[First Reprint]

ASSEMBLY, No. 2383 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman WILLIAM F. MOEN, JR.

District 5 (Camden and Gloucester)

Assemblyman CLINTON CALABRESE

District 36 (Bergen and Passaic)

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblyman Sampson, Assemblywoman Carter and Assemblyman 
Singh

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers 
marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT 

���� As reported by the Assembly Transportation and 
Independent Authorities Committee on May 7, 2026, with amendments.

�� 

An Act requiring the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to 
issue special windshield stickers for electric vehicles 1[, 
amending R.S.39:1-1,]1 
and supplementing Title 39 of Revised Statutes.

���� Be It 
Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of 
the State of New Jersey:

���� 1[1. R.S.39:1-1 
is amended to read as follows: 

���� 39:1-1.� As used in this 
subtitle, unless other meaning is clearly apparent from the language or 
context, or unless inconsistent with the manifest intention of the Legislature:

���� "Alley" means a 
public highway wherein the roadway does not exceed 12 feet in width.

���� "Authorized emergency 
vehicles" means vehicles of the fire department, police vehicles and such 
ambulances and other vehicles as are approved by the chief administrator when 
operated in response to an emergency call.

���� "Autocycle" means a 
three-wheeled motorcycle designed to be controlled with a steering wheel and 
pedals in which the operator and passenger may ride in a completely or 
partially enclosed seating area that is equipped with a roll cage or roll hoops, 
safety seat belts for each occupant, and anti-lock brakes.

���� "Automobile" 
includes all motor vehicles except motorcycles.

���� "Berm" means that 
portion of the highway exclusive of roadway and shoulder, bordering the 
shoulder but not to be used for vehicular travel.

���� "Business district" 
means that portion of a highway and the territory contiguous thereto, where 
within any 600 feet along such highway there are buildings in use for business 
or industrial purposes, including but not limited to hotels, banks, office 
buildings, railroad stations, and public buildings which occupy at least 300 
feet of frontage on one side or 300 feet collectively on both sides of the 
roadway.

���� "Car pool" means two 
or more persons commuting on a daily basis to and from work by means of a 
vehicle with a seating capacity of nine passengers or less.

���� "Chief 
Administrator" or "Administrator" means the Chief Administrator 
of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.

���� "Commercial motor 
vehicle" includes every type of motor-driven vehicle used for commercial 
purposes on the highways, such as the transportation of goods, wares and 
merchandise, excepting such vehicles as are run only upon rails or tracks and 
vehicles of the passenger car type used for touring purposes or the carrying of 
farm products and milk, as the case may be.

���� "Commission" means 
the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission established by section 4 of P.L.2003, 
c.13 

(C.39:2A-4).

���� "Commissioner" means 
the Commissioner of Transportation of this State.

���� "Commuter van" means 
a motor vehicle having a seating capacity of not less than seven nor more than 
15 adult passengers, in which seven or more persons commute on a daily basis to 
and from work and which vehicle may also be operated by the driver or other 
designated persons for their personal use.

���� "Crosswalk" means 
that part of a highway at an intersection, either marked or unmarked existing 
at each approach of every roadway intersection, included within the connections 
of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured 
from the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the shoulder, or, 
if none, from the edges of the roadway; also, any portion of a highway at an 
intersection or elsewhere distinctly indicated for pedestrian crossing by lines 
or other marking on the surface.

���� "Curb extension" or 
"bulbout" means a horizontal extension of the sidewalk into the 
street which results in a narrower roadway section. 

���� "Dealer" includes 
every person actively engaged in the business of buying, selling or exchanging 
motor vehicles or motorcycles and who has an established place of business.

���� "Deputy Chief 
Administrator" means the deputy chief administrator of the commission.

���� "Driver" means the 
rider or driver of a horse, bicycle or motorcycle or the driver or operator of 
a motor vehicle, unless otherwise specified.

���� "Electric 
vehicle" means any vehicle powered solely by electric without an on-board 
engine or generator, and that does not use a hydrocarbon fuel to create 
electricity.� �Electric vehicle� includes plug-in electric, but not plug-in 
hybrid electric, or solar-p