New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4464: Toll discount-require NJTA and SJTA provide to veterans
Status: In committee, October 15, 2026
Requires certain tolling entities and NJT to provide 50 percent discount to service members, veterans, auxiliary members, and Gold Star Family members.*
What the bill says
An Act concerning certain transportation service discounts for service members, veterans, auxiliary members, and Gold Star Family members, supplementing Titles 27 and 32 of the Revised Statutes, and amending Title 27 of the Revised Statutes. 1. (New section) a. For purposes of this section: Authority means the New Jersey Turnpike Authority established by section 3 of P.L.1948, c.454 (C.27:23-3). Auxiliary member means a full active member in good standing of a federally-chartered civilian auxiliary of a military component, including, but not limited to, the United States Coast Guard Auxili.
From the committee substitute text, October 15, 2026:
An Act concerning certain transportation service discounts for service members, veterans, auxiliary members, and Gold Star Family members, supplementing Titles 27 and 32 of the Revised Statutes, and amending Title 27 of the Revised Statutes. 1. (New section) a. For purposes of this section: Authority means the New Jersey Turnpike Authority established by section 3 of P.L.1948, c.454 (C.27:23-3). Auxiliary member means a full active member in good standing of a federally-chartered civilian auxiliary of a military component, including, but not limited to, the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary and the United States Air Force Auxiliary. Electronic toll collection system means the same as that term is defined in section 6 of P.L.1997, c.59 (C.27:23-34.1). Gold Star Family member means a spouse, domestic partner, partner in a civil union, parent, brother, sister, child, legal guardian, or other legal custodian, whether of the whole or half blood, or by adoption, of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States or National Guard who died while on active duty for the United States. Satisfactory proof means, in the case of an auxiliary member, photo identification issued under 33 C.F.R. s.5.10(b) or its successor regulation, or Civil Air Patrol Regulation (CAPR) 39-2 paragraph 1.15.2, or its successor regulation, or its equivalent. In the case of a Gold Star Family member, satisfactory …