---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the issuance of Kappa Alpha Psi license plates."
description: "Authorizes the issuance of Kappa Alpha Psi license plates."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 978"
citation: "New Jersey A 978 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HIGHER ED", "MV REGULATIO"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gill, Nia H.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Turner, Shirley K.", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-06T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42462dbf-e232-45d3-abbc-900bd8bf4ba7"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "b5984e5f39355ad9b5e6a6bc9962466868ee8f6bcdf651b433217782c4614b58"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 978 (220) — Authorizes the issuance of Kappa Alpha Psi license plates.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1000/978_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gill, Nia H. — primary (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
- Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (79-0-0) `passage`
- **2022-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2587 (1R)
- **2023-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
- **2023-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.15. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42462dbf-e232-45d3-abbc-900bd8bf4ba7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).