Requires that new motor vehicles be equipped with amplitude modulation radio.
Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to ACO
Summary
The bill mandates that any new motor vehicle sold or leased in New Jersey must have a radio capable of receiving amplitude‑modulation (AM) broadcasts. It targets manufacturers, dealers, and lessors, aiming to keep AM radio available as a public‑safety communication tool during emergencies. Violations would be treated as an unlawful practice under the consumer fraud act, with fines and possible cease‑and‑desist orders.
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