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Going retro? Michigan bill would allow classic license plates for $100 fee
Read full article: Going retro? Michigan bill would allow classic license plates for $100 feeA Michigan state senatorโs bill is aiming to give drivers the option of having the classic blue and black Michigan vehicle license plates for a $100 fee. Sen. Mallory McMurrowโs (D-Royal Oak) Senate Bill 1146 also would allow the Secretary of State to readminister the blue license plates Michigan used from 1983 until 2007, as well as the black plates issued between 1979 and 1983. The blue and black license plates would be available to all drivers in Michigan for an added fee of $100. Michigan License Plate -- white with blue letters, with "Pure Michigan" campaign, first issued in 2013. We are happy to support the classic license plate design knowing it will produce a positive influence on both our culture and our economy.โ
Bill aims to bring back Michiganโs blue license plate
Read full article: Bill aims to bring back Michiganโs blue license plateA Michigan state senatorโs bill is aiming bring back the classic blue Michigan vehicle license plate originally issued from 1983 until 2007. Sen. Mallory McMurrowโs (D-Royal Oak) Senate Bill 1146 also would allow the Secretary of State to bring back the black plate originally issued by the State of Michigan from 1979 to 1983. โAny Michigander who grew up here in the 80s and 90s remembers the simple, iconic design, and knows bringing back the blue plate is a no-brainer,โ said McMorrow. โBringing back the blue plate offers a creative way to generate much-needed revenue to help fix the roads without raising taxes.โThe state switched to a white plate with blue letters and numbers in January 2007. The state plans to keep the white plate as the standard issue.