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NJ S638

NJ S638
Establishes special license plates for honorably discharged veterans.


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Introduced
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill authorizes the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (chief administrator) to issue special license plates to honorably discharged veterans. The license plates are required to bear a design determined by the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs in consultation with the chief administrator identifying the registrant as a veteran and would designate, by name and insignia, the branch of the military in which the veteran served, in addition to other markings or identification otherwise prescribed by law. The bill requires a $15 application fee to obtain the special plates, in addition to the normal registration fee. The bill authorizes the chief administrator to promulgate rules and regulations governing the issuance and use of these plates. The bill also allows surviving spouses of deceased veterans to retain the special license plates.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to issue special license plates to honorably discharged veterans. The plates will bear the word "Veteran" and designate the branch of the military in which the veteran served. There is a $15 application fee for the special plates, in addition to the normal registration fee. The bill also allows surviving spouses of deceased veterans to retain the special license plates. The Chief Administrator is required to promulgate rules and regulations governing the issuance and use of these plates, and to notify motorists of the opportunity to obtain them.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/14/2020)

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