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NJ A1738

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to issue specialty license plates for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., with design selected in consultation with the sorority's Eastern Regional Director

  • Requires a $50 initial application fee plus $10 annual renewal fee, with proceeds deposited into a dedicated "Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. License Plate Fund" to support the organization's educational, economic development, social action, and health programs

  • Prohibits use of state funds for initial program costs; requires the Eastern Region of Delta Sigma Theta to contribute up to $25,000 in non-public funds and submit at least 500 completed applications before production begins

  • Allows the Chief Administrator to discontinue the program if production costs exceed $50 per plate for two consecutive fiscal years, with computer programming costs capped at $150,000

  • Takes effect seven months after funding and application requirements are met, and expires if requirements are not satisfied within 12 months of enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes creation of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. license plates.

Passed Assembly

Last Action

Passed by the Assembly (70-1-0)

3/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Independent Authorities1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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