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We
have two very interesting items regarding YOU, and YOUR CAR. Many
thanks to our Region Government Liaison, Bob Hedderick for following the
NJ Legislature as it pertains to our hobby.
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A note from the Webmaster: The text below has been provided by the Specialty Equipment Market Association to bring the following legislation to you attention. The Raritan River Region is not advocating any opinion regarding this legislation. If you so choose, please contact your legislator to express you own individual opinion. |
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New Jersey Introduces Bill to Expand Use of Historic Vehicles Legislation (A.B. 1495) that would amend the state’s current law governing historic motor vehicles to permit their use for pleasure driving one day per week has been introduced in the New Jersey State Assembly by Assemblyman John Burzichelli (asmburzichelli@njleg.org). Under current New Jersey law, use of historic vehicles is strictly limited to exhibitions and educational purposes by the owner. We Urge You to Contact Members of the House Committee on Transportation, Public Work and Independent Authorities (List Below) in Support of A.B. 1495
Please contact members of
the New Jersey House Committee on Transportation, Public Work and
Independent Authorities immediately by phone or e-mail to request their
support of A.B. 1495. Transportation, Public Work and Independent Authorities |
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| Assemblyman John
Wisniewski - Chair Phone: 732/316-1885 Email: asmwiniewski@njleg.org |
Assemblywoman Linda
Stender Phone: 908/668-1900 Email: aswstender@njleg.org |
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| Assemblyman John Amodeo Email: asmamodeo@njleg.org |
Assemblyman Thomas
Giblin Phone: 973-779-3125 Email: asmgiblin@njleg.org |
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| Assemblyman Matthew
Milam Phone: 856/293-8353 Email: asmmilam@njleg.org |
Assemblyman Vincent
Prieto Phone: 201/770-1303 Email: asmprieto@njleg.org |
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| Assemblywoman Caridad
Rodriguez Phone: 201/854-0900 Email: aswrodriguez@njleg.org |
Assemblyman Scott
Rudder Phone: 856/234-8080 Email: asmrudder@njleg.org |
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| Assemblyman Scott
Rumana Phone: 973/237-1360 Email: asmrumana@njleg.org |
Assemblyman Brian Rumpf Phone: 609/693-6700 Email: rumpf@njleg.org |
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| Assemblyman Harvey
Smith Email: asmsmith@njleg.org |
Assemblywoman Connie
Wagner Phone: 201/576-9199 Email: aswwagner@njleg.org |
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a) talking or listening to another person. b) text messaging or sending an electronic message. The amended law takes effect on Saturday, March 1, 2008. The fine for violating this statute is $100.00 and zero points. A 1-page PDF flyer (Traffic Safety Bulletin) can be found here. |
On
November 2, 2007, Governor Jon S. Corzine signed in to law a bill which
amends N.J.S.A. 39:4-97.3 to make the use of a wireless hand-held
telephone or electronic communication device by the operator of a moving
motor vehicle a primary offense. This
includes, but is not limited to:
