Sponsored by:
Senator LINDA R. GREENSTEIN
District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)
Senator SAMUEL D. THOMPSON
District 12 (Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean)
SYNOPSIS
Extends warranty for partial zero emission vehicles.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As reported by the Senate Environment and Energy Committee on December 11, 2017, with amendments.
An Act concerning 1partial1 zero emission vehicle warranties and supplementing P.L.2003, c.266 (C.26:2C-8.15 et seq.).
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. In addition to any other law, rule, or regulation concerning warranty provisions, a 1partial1 zero emission vehicle sold in this State shall include an extended performance and defects warranty, which shall be, at a minimum, for a period of 15 years or 150,000 miles, whichever occurs first, except that the warranty period for a zero emission energy storage device used for traction power, including, but not limited to, a battery, ultracapacitor, or other electric storage device, shall be, at a minimum, 10 years.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.