---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicles: historic; historic vehicle plates allowed driving time; expand. Amends sec. 20a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.20a)."
description: "Vehicles: historic; historic vehicle plates allowed driving time; expand. Amends sec. 20a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.20a)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 4183"
citation: "Michigan HB 4183 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicles: historic"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Roth"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-07"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28a1bbb7-cec5-4c4d-b89d-4531362b503f"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4183"
source_hash: "ca0d215396a86f6a29b2c22a8b1e43d4cf4381e5bdb70c64aa9a3b42b1644b7e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 4183 (2023-2024) — Vehicles: historic; historic vehicle plates allowed driving time; expand. Amends sec. 20a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.20a).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBH-4183.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4183.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4183.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4183.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0034.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 67 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 313 Yeas 106 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **106–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John Roth — primary (person)
- Alabas Farhat — cosponsor (person)
- Alicia St. Germaine — cosponsor (person)
- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew Beeler — cosponsor (person)
- Angela Rigas — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Schuette — cosponsor (person)
- Bradley Slagh — cosponsor (person)
- Brian BeGole — cosponsor (person)
- Curtis VanderWall — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Prestin — cosponsor (person)
- Denise Mentzer — cosponsor (person)
- Donni Steele — cosponsor (person)
- Douglas Wozniak — cosponsor (person)
- Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Markkanen — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime Greene — cosponsor (person)
- Jamie Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
- Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry Neyer — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
- John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person)
- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person)
- Ken Borton — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Bierlein — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Mueller — cosponsor (person)
- Pat Outman — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Bezotte — cosponsor (person)
- Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy Beson — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Kunse — cosponsor (person)
- Tullio Liberati — cosponsor (person)
- Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)
- Will Snyder — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-03-07** introduced by Representative John R. Roth `introduction`
- **2023-03-07** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** referred to Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** bill electronically reproduced 03/07/2023
- **2023-09-19** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2023-09-19** referred to second reading
- **2023-09-26** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-09-26** placed on third reading
- **2023-09-27** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2023-09-27** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 313 Yeas 106 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2023-09-27** transmitted
- **2023-10-03** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-19** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-19** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2024-03-19** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2024-03-19** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2024-03-19** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 67 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-19** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2024-03-19** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2024-03-19** full title agreed to
- **2024-03-19** bill ordered enrolled
- **2024-04-09** presented to the Governor 03/27/2024 11:08 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-09** approved by the Governor 04/02/2024 01:18 PM `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-09** filed with Secretary of State 04/02/2024 02:12 PM
- **2024-04-09** assigned PA 34'24 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28a1bbb7-cec5-4c4d-b89d-4531362b503f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).