Massachusetts Bill to Allow Restoration of YOM Plates for Antique Vehicles Scheduled for Hearing

DON’T DELAY! Please contact the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Transportation to request support for S.2093:

You may use the following points in your message:
 

  • S.2093 would allow for the restoration of year of manufacture registration plates to their original colors and designs.
     
  • S.2093 recognizes that year of manufacture plates are an important part of the aesthetic and collector value of antique vehicles.

 
Overview: Legislation (S.2093) has been introduced in the Massachusetts Senate to allow year of manufacture registration plates to be restored to their original colors and designs. Vehicles registered as “Antique” may display YOM plates with DMV approval.  However, current DMV regulations state these plates must be in original condition. The bill is scheduled for a hearing in the Joint Committee on Transportation on November 6th.