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Oklahomans Could Purchase Route 66 Centennial License Plate Under New Law

Oklahoma passes HB 3147 to authorize a Route 66 Centennial License Plate, becoming law without the governor's signature.
The Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission will work with Service Oklahoma on plate design.
Up to $20 from each plate will be directed to the Oklahoma Route 66 Association for promotion and preservation.
At least 100 Oklahomans must sign up to pre-order the new license plate before production.
Route 66 Day at the Capitol on April 21 highlighted the centennial effort and sign-ups.
Rhys Martin, president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association, praised the plate's centennial purpose.
Senate author Ally Seifried calls the plate an exciting chance to celebrate the Mother Road.
Rep. Derrick Hildebrant emphasized the license plate honors the route's history and local communities.
Proceeds will support promotion and preservation efforts along Route 66 in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma has the longest drivable stretch of Route 66 with many communities along the route.

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