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A 9208

Establishes distinctive "Alzheimer's Awareness" license plates and provides that the funding for such be deposited in the Alzheimer's disease assistance fund

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Gabriella Romero

Creates an Alzheimer's Awareness license plate; revenue funds the Alzheimer's disease assistance fund to support related programs and research for those affected.

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
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Bill Summary · A 9208

Summary: Assembly Bill A 9208 – Alzheimer’s Awareness License Plates

Overview

Bill A 9208 would create a distinctive license plate to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and designate the associated funding to the Alzheimer's disease assistance fund. The bill has been introduced and is currently referred to the Transportation Committee.

  • Bill number: A 9208
  • Title: Establishes distinctive “Alzheimer’s Awareness” license plates and provides that the funding for such be deposited in the Alzheimer’s disease assistance fund
  • Status: Referred to Transportation (as of November 3, 2025)
  • Introduced: November 3, 2025
  • Primary sponsor: Gabriella Romero

Purpose and intent

  • Create a specialized, recognizable license plate to promote Alzheimer’s awareness.
  • Direct the revenue generated by the plate program to the Alzheimer’s disease assistance fund, thereby supporting programs, services, or research related to Alzheimer’s disease.

Key provisions (as indicated by the bill’s summary)

  • Establishment of a distinctive “Alzheimer’s Awareness” license plate designation.
  • Allocation of the funding associated with the plate program to the Alzheimer’s disease assistance fund.
  • Administration, issuance, and regulatory details would typically be contained in the full text (not provided here); the summary indicates the core change is the plate designation and funding destination.

Funding and fiscal impact

  • The bill specifies that funding from the Alzheimer’s Awareness plate would be deposited into the Alzheimer’s disease assistance fund.
  • Specific revenue amounts, fee structures (issuance, renewal, or other charges), and annual fiscal impact are not provided in the summary. The exact mechanism (e.g., additional plate fees, discretionary allocations) would be defined in the bill text.

Who would be affected

  • Vehicle owners who choose to obtain the Alzheimer’s Awareness license plate.
  • The Department of Motor Vehicles (or the appropriate motor vehicle agency) responsible for plate issuance and administration.
  • The Alzheimer’s disease assistance fund, which would receive the plate program’s revenues to support related initiatives.

Legislative status and timeline

  • Status: Referred to Transportation (Nov. 3, 2025).
  • No additional actions are listed in the provided information; the bill would proceed through committee consideration, potential amendments, and floor votes before moving to passage or failure.

Related and companion bills

  • Companion: S 5883
  • Other related/prior-session bills: S 6400, S 4987, A 7982, A 6964
  • These related bills suggest ongoing interest in Alzheimer’s awareness plates across sessions and chambers.

Sponsor

  • Primary sponsor: Gabriella Romero

Note for readers

The summary above reflects the information provided. The full bill text would include detailed provisions such as eligibility criteria, design specifications, fee amounts, renewal terms, implementation timeline, and any sunset or reporting requirements. If you’d like, I can incorporate those details once the official bill text is available.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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