HB 1963 — Prohibiting license plate covers.

What this bill does

Requires that license plates must be uncovered. Adds to the unlawful acts related to license plate display that it is unlawful to use a license plate cover. Requires that, until January 1, 2025, the penalty for the violation of using a license plate cover must be a written warning.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 8, 2024
  59 yea · 38 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 1, 2024
  42 yea · 7 nay

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