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NJ S172

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Diegnan

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to permit digital license plates as an optional alternative to conventional metal plates for registered vehicle owners
  • Digital license plates must display the vehicle's registration number at all times, plus any other commission-required information and permitted content such as emergency alerts or personalized messages
  • Requires the commission to establish standards for data sharing, privacy, and security, with personally identifiable information limited to what is necessary for approval and vendor services
  • Prohibits the commission from charging any additional fees beyond standard vehicle registration fees for digital plate use
  • Takes effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes use of digital license plates.

Transportation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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