Advocacy

Rhode Island Bill to Allow Year of Manufacture License Plates to be Considered on May 1

By SEMA Washignton, D.C., Staff

riThe House Finance Committee will consider legislation to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue replica year of manufacture plates for antique vehicles.

Legislation to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue replica year of manufacture plates for antique vehicles will be considered by the House Finance Committee on Thursday, May 1, 2014. The bill also allows the state to approve for use plates that were issued by the state in the exact year of manufacture of the vehicle. In Rhode Island, an antique motor car is “any motor vehicle which is more than 25 years old.”

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network website. For details, contact Steve McDonald at stevem@sema.org.