---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires private bus operators to provide notice and hold public meetings for certain service changes."
description: "Requires private bus operators to provide notice and hold public meetings for certain service changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 2607"
citation: "New Jersey S 2607 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PUB RECORDS", "PUBLIC TRANS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calabrese, Clinton", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Pintor Marin, Eliana", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Speight, Shanique"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-09-12T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a2eee4f-71ee-4a97-90d2-216d741320db"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "df8081b0e037339e851a9c988761102566aa45135b1daf303572e5255d43ae12"
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 S 2607 (221) — Requires private bus operators to provide notice and hold public meetings for certain service changes.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2607_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint STR 2/15/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2607_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Calabrese, Clinton — primary (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
- Pintor Marin, Eliana — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Speight, Shanique — primary (person)
- Burgess, Renee C. — cosponsor (person)
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon — cosponsor (person)
- Corrado, Kristin M. — cosponsor (person)
- Peterpaul, Luanne M. — cosponsor (person)
- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3872
- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (77-0-0) `passage`
- **2024-09-12T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2024, c.69. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a2eee4f-71ee-4a97-90d2-216d741320db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).