Sponsored by:
Senator BRIAN P. STACK
District 33 (Hudson)
SYNOPSIS
Requires NJT to station police officer at each light rail station during hours of scheduled service.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As introduced.
An Act concerning public safety at certain New Jersey Transit Corporation facilities and supplementing Title 27 of the Revised Statutes.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. The executive director, through the chief of police of the New Jersey Transit Police Department, shall provide that a transit police officer is stationed at each light rail station under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey Transit Police Department during hours of scheduled service to the station.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This bill requires the executive director of the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to have a transit police officer stationed at each light rail station during scheduled service hours at the light rail station.