New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A2753: Highway safety-publish info, motorists passing farm equip on public highways
Status: Passed one chamber, October 29, 2026
Requires Department of Agriculture to publish information on highway safety for motorists passing farm equipment on public highways; includes safely sharing roadway with farm equipment in driver education courses and certain informational brochures.
What the bill says
An Act concerning highway safety and farm equipment, supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes, and amending P.L.1998, c.108.
From the amended text, March 9, 2026:
An Act concerning highway safety and farm equipment, supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes, and amending P.L.1998, c.108. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. (New section) a. As used in this section: Department means the Department of Agriculture. Farm equipment means: (1) a farm tractor or traction equipment used for farm operation that is registered to travel upon public highways pursuant to R.S.39:3-24; (2) a motor vehicle, not for hire, used exclusively as farm machinery or a farm implement; or (3) any farm tractor, traction equipment, farm machinery or farm implement drawn by a motor vehicle. Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. b. The department shall, in consultation with the Director of the Division of Highway Traffic Safety in the Department of Law and Public Safety and the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, create and publish on the departments Internet website and any official department social media accounts, and update as appropriate, informational materials about motorists approaching farm equipment on public highways. Such informational materials shall include, but not be limited to, a video created by the department informing motorists of the risks of attempting to pass farm equipment on public highways. c. 1 [ADDED: The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall publish on its …
Sponsors
- Andrea Katz (D, 8) · primary sponsor
- Dawn Fantasia (R, 24) · primary sponsor
- David Bailey, Jr. (D, 3) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : PA (77-0-0)
- : REP 2RA
- : REP/ACA REF AAP
- : INT 1RA REF AAN
Votes
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE - Highway safety-publish info, motorists passing farm equip on public highways (October 29, 2026): 77 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported favorably (October 22, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: Reported with committee amendments (Aca) (March 9, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND BRIDGES
Common questions
- What is A2753?
- A2753 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Highway safety-publish info, motorists passing farm equip on public highways.
- What does A2753 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning highway safety and farm equipment, supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes, and amending P.L.1998, c.108.
- What is the status of A2753?
- Passed one chamber as of October 29, 2026. Latest action: PA (77-0-0) (October 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored A2753?
- Andrea Katz (D, 8), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A2753?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2753
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