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NJ S720

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Burzichelli

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates United States Navy Veteran license plates in New Jersey for honorably discharged Navy veterans, displaying "U.S. Navy Retired" and Navy insignia

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

  • Establishes the "United States Navy Veteran License Plate Fund" in the Department of the Treasury, with proceeds supporting programs benefiting Navy veterans through the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs

  • Prohibits use of state or public funds for initial program costs; requires up to $25,000 in private contributions and a minimum of 500 completed applications before the commission will begin producing plates

  • Program expires if funding and application requirements are not met within 12 months of enactment; chief administrator may discontinue the program if average cost per plate exceeds $50 for two consecutive fiscal years

Legislative Description

Authorizes creation of US Navy Veteran 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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