ASSEMBLY, No. 2814

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

219th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 20, 2020

 


 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  GARY S. SCHAER

District 36 (Bergen and Passaic)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Permits installation of GPS navigation devices which do not obstruct motor vehicle operator’s vision.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

 


An Act concerning motor vehicle navigation systems and supplementing Title 39 of the Revised Statutes.

 

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

 

     1.    Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S.39:3-74 to the contrary, a global positioning system navigation device may be mounted or located in a position on a motor vehicle’s dashboard, console, or windshield, provided that the device is mounted or located in a position that does not unduly restrict or interfere with the vision of the motor vehicle’s operator.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill permits the installation of a motor vehicle global positioning system navigation device on the dashboard, console, or windshield of a motor vehicle, provided that the device is mounted or located in a position that does not unduly restrict or interfere with the vision of the operator of the motor vehicle.