2019

~ The redesigned specialty license plate is now available statewide. ~

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) is pleased to announce the newly redesigned Tampa Bay Lightning specialty license plate is now available in all tax collector and tag agency offices across the state. As of August 1, 2019, there were 9,297 valid registrations of the Tampa Bay Lightning specialty license plate.

Floridians interested in purchasing the new Tampa Bay Lightning plate are encouraged to visit their local tax collector or tag agency office. A list of locations can be found online at flhsmv.gov/locations. There will be a $25 specialty plate fee in addition to the other registration fees. A percentage of the revenue from the sale of this plate is allocated to the Florida Professional Sports Development Trust Fund.

The Tampa Bay Lightning specialty license plate was enacted by the Florida Legislature in 1995. This is the second redesign of the plate. A complete list of Florida’s specialty license plates can be found on the department website.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides highway safety and security through excellence in service, education and enforcement. FL is leading the way to A Safer Florida through the efficient and professional execution of its core mission: the issuance of driver licenses, vehicle tags and titles and operation of the Florida Highway Patrol. To learn more about FLHSMV and the services offered, visit www.flhsmv.gov, follow us on Twitter @FLHSMV, find us on Facebook or follow us on Instagram.

This year, the FLHSMV celebrates its 50th anniversary and its Division of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) commemorates its 80th year. Learn more at flhsmv.gov/behindthedrive.