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Committee approves two commemorative license plates, including 250th-anniversary design

Senate Public Safety Committee · February 26, 2026
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Summary

The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously approved a substitute for Senate Bill 524 authorizing two commemorative license plates, including a 250th-anniversary plate and a Girl Scouts plate, after a short presentation and no substantive opposition.

The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously approved a substitute to Senate Bill 524 on a motion by Senator Chuck Payne, advancing two commemorative license plates to the rules committee.

Senator Halpern, who presented the plate designs, described one plate as "celebrating 250 years of freedom and liberty," and circulated samples that included historical symbolism. She said the plates were intended to recognize the nation—s 250th anniversary and highlight organizations such as the Girl Scouts.

Committee members asked no substantive questions after the presentation. Senator Chuck Payne moved that the substitute be advanced; the motion was seconded and the committee passed the bill without opposition.

The committee recorded the measure as carried and the chair said the successful author would proceed to the rules committee. No amendments or fiscal changes were reported during the committee—s consideration.