---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes \"New Jersey Advanced Autonomous Vehicle Task Force.\""
description: "Establishes \"New Jersey Advanced Autonomous Vehicle Task Force.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "AJR 164"
citation: "New Jersey AJR 164 (218)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Kean, Thomas H.", "Lampitt, Pamela R.", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f3bec199-5e74-4930-8be1-b76db6ea0e76"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "977090cd40dbcfaf1546eea20ea607d7e91964de107186ec0ee296563846064f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey AJR 164 (218) — Establishes "New Jersey Advanced Autonomous Vehicle Task Force."

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/AJR/164_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/AJR/164_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SA — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
- Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-10-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
- **2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for SJR105 (1R)
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage`
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, JR-2. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f3bec199-5e74-4930-8be1-b76db6ea0e76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).