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A2383 • 2026

Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.

Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.

Budget
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Moen, William F., Jr.
Last action
2026-05-07
Official status
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.

Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.
  • Topic: Appropriations Fiscal note: This bill has been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-07 New Jersey Legislature

    Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

  2. 2026-01-13 New Jersey Legislature

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.
Topic:
Appropriations
Fiscal note:
This bill has been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A2383 ATR Statement 5/7/26

ASSEMBLY TRANSPORTATION AND INDEPENDENT AUTHORITIES
COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY,
No. 2383

with
committee amendments

STATE
OF NEW JERSEY

DATED:
�MAY 7,
2026

����� The Assembly Transportation and Independent
Authorities Committee reports favorably and with committee amendments Assembly
Bill No. 2383.

����� As amended and reported, t
his bill requires the Chief Administrator (chief
administrator) of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (commission) to issue
special windshield stickers for electric vehicles that are owned or leased and
registered in New Jersey to indicate that the electric vehicles are exempt from
emission inspections.

���� Specifically,
the bill requires the chief administrator, in consultation with the Director of
the Division of Highway Traffic Safety in the Department of Law and Public
Safety (director), to design the windshield stickers. �The windshield stickers
are to be issued free of charge.� The bill further requires the windshield
stickers to be displayed in a manner prescribed by the chief administrator, in
consultation with the director, and to be clearly visible to law enforcement
officers.� The windshield stickers are to be removed and returned to the
commission within 30 days of the date on which the ownership or leasehold
period of the vehicle ended.

���� Finally,
the bill requires the chief administrator, in consultation with the director,
to adopt regulations specifying the size, placement, and other formal
requirements or additional safeguards as the chief administrator deems
necessary for the issuance and display of the windshield stickers.

����� This bill was prefiled for introduction in the
2026-2027 session pending technical review.� As reported, the bill includes the
changes required by technical review, which has been performed.

COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS
:

����� The committee amended
the bill to:�

����� (1)� revise the
definition of �electric vehicle� to remove the exclusion of solar-powered
vehicles from the definition of electric vehicle and clarify that the
provisions of the bill do not apply to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles;

����� (2)� revise the title of the bill; and

����� (3)� make technical changes.