Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida's new law against anything covering your license plate is causing some confusion among drivers. After HB 253 went into ...

FLORIDA – What once amounted to a minor traffic citation in Florida can now lead to jail time. A new state law, House Bill 253, took effect in October and makes it illegal to display anything that ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/WCJB) - Covering your license plate is now considered a second-degree misdemeanor in Florida. The new law, which went into effect Oct. 1, sets new penalties for people who have ...

After outcry on social media, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles issued a memo clarifying how the state's new law on license plate frames and covers should be enforced.

As of October 1, anything that obstructs your license plate is illegal in Florida with harsher punishments, starting with up to a $500 fine, up to 60 days in jail, or both. The law was intended to ...

Ever think your favorite sports team license plate frame could get you thrown in jail? In Florida, starting Oct. 1, 2025, that fear spread like wildfire-fueled by viral videos, AI-generated posts, and ...

Q: A news site has an article about it now being illegal to have a license plate frame on your vehicle, and the author thought the cars she saw being pulled over were because of license plate frames.