S3519 • 2026

Requires DOT to study weight limits on State highways.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Corrado, Kristin M.
Last action: 2026-02-12
Official status: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires DOT to study weight limits on State highways.

What This Bill Does

Requires DOT to study weight limits on State highways.
Topic: Transportation Fiscal note: This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

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Bill History

2026-02-12 New Jersey Legislature
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires DOT to study weight limits on State highways.
Topic:
Transportation
Fiscal note:
This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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S3519

SENATE, No. 3519

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 12, 2026

Sponsored by:

Senator� KRISTIN M. CORRADO

District 40 (Bergen, Essex and Passaic)

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires DOT to study weight limits on State
highways.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� As introduced.

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An Act
requiring the New Jersey Department of Transportation
to study weight limits on State highways.

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

���� 1.��� The Commissioner of
Transportation shall conduct a study on the weight limits on State highways to
determine, to the extent permitted by federal law, if the weight limit for
commercial trucks should be lowered in the State.� The commissioner shall
prepare and submit a written report of the study�s findings, within one year of
the effective date of this act, to the Governor and, pursuant to section 2 of
P.L.1991, c.164 (C.52:14-19.1), to the Legislature.

���� 2.��� This act shall take
effect immediately and shall expire upon the submission of the written report
to the Governor and the Legislature pursuant to section 1 of this act.

STATEMENT

���� This bill requires the
Commissioner of Transportation (commissioner) to conduct a study on the weight
limits on State highways to determine if the weight limit for commercial trucks
should be lowered in the State.� The bill also requires the commissioner to
prepare and submit a written report to the Governor and the Legislature on the
topic.