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NJ A4583

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carol Murphy

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates "We Support the Arts" special license plates in New Jersey with design chosen through a statewide contest featuring the slogan "We Support the Arts"

  • Requires a $50 initial application fee plus $10 annual renewal fee, in addition to standard registration fees

  • Deposits collected fees into a "Support the Arts Fund" after MVC administrative costs, with proceeds distributed to the New Jersey State Council on the Arts

  • Prohibits use of state or public funds for initial program costs; requires the State Council on the Arts to contribute up to $25,000 in non-public funds and submit at least 500 completed applications before production begins

  • Program becomes inoperative until funding and application requirements are met, and expires 12 months after enactment if conditions remain unsatisfied

Legislative Description

Authorizes special "We Support the Arts" license plates with proceeds to New Jersey State Council on Arts.

Tourism, Gaming and the Arts

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Gaming and the Arts3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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