---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicles: registration plates; personalized license plates for historical vehicles; provide for. Amends secs. 803a & 803b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803a & 257.803b)."
description: "Vehicles: registration plates; personalized license plates for historical vehicles; provide for. Amends secs. 803a & 803b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803a & 257.803b)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 716"
citation: "Michigan SB 716 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State agencies (existing): state", "Vehicles: historic", "Vehicles: registration plates"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Veronica Klinefelt"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 42
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-07"
last_action: "2024-10-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63f1ca6d-e629-4cd0-ac44-441b68e63496"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2024-SB-0716"
source_hash: "4ecb54f3bab7fd9293df2d76f055e906720ad6ffee81d549b35aa94269c6fc08"
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 SB 716 (2023-2024) — Vehicles: registration plates; personalized license plates for historical vehicles; provide for. Amends secs. 803a & 803b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803a & 257.803b).

## 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/Senate/pdf/2024-SEBH-0716.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2024-SEBS-0716.pdf)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0133.pdf)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/Senate/pdf/2024-SCB-0716.pdf)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2024-SIB-0716.pdf)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 203 Yeas 109 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 362 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 293 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 68 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Veronica Klinefelt — primary (person)
- Edward W. McBroom — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Shink — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-07** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT `introduction`
- **2024-02-07** 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** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
- **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 ROLL CALL # 68 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-19** received on 03/19/2024 `introduction`
- **2024-03-19** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2024-03-19** referred to Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-11** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-11** referred to second reading
- **2024-06-18** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-06-18** placed on third reading
- **2024-06-20** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2024-06-20** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 203 Yeas 109 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2024-06-20** inserted full title
- **2024-06-20** returned to Senate
- **2024-06-25** House requests return
- **2024-06-26** HOUSE REQUESTS RETURN
- **2024-06-26** RETURN GRANTED
- **2024-06-26** returned as requested
- **2024-06-26** rule suspended
- **2024-06-26** vote on passage reconsidered
- **2024-06-26** placed on third reading
- **2024-06-26** postponed temporarily
- **2024-06-27** amended
- **2024-06-27** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 293 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2024-06-27** inserted full title
- **2024-06-27** returned to Senate
- **2024-09-26** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT(S) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
- **2024-09-26** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
- **2024-09-26** HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 362 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
- **2024-09-26** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2024-09-26** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2024-10-08** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 10/07/2024 11:08 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-09** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 10/08/2024 10:42 AM `executive-signature`
- **2024-10-09** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 10/08/2024 01:10 PM
- **2024-10-09** ASSIGNED PA 0133'24

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/63f1ca6d-e629-4cd0-ac44-441b68e63496`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).