Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended

HB 376 extends the minimum validity period for all Alabama motor vehicle license plate designs from five years to ten years. This change affects all vehicle owners who renew license plates, as it delays the need for new plate designs during renewal cycles. The bill amends existing law (Sections 32-6-62 and 32-6-64) to update the required validity period, while exempting permanent plate designs. It does not alter plate fees, production requirements, or the process for distinctive license plates.