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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5509: Concerns display of legal name on driver's licenses and identification cards.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5509 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerns display of legal name on driver's licenses and identification cards. Primary sponsor: Linda Carter (Democratic), Clinton Calabrese (Democratic), Moen, William F., Jr.. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 17, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Clinton CalabresePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Moen, William F., Jr.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tennille McCoyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source