| Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1998 | Events of 1999 | Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 2000 |
Each of the 50 states of the United States of America plus several of its territories and the District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1999. [1] [2] [3] [4]
| Image | Region | Design | Slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Alabama | Embossed black serial on reflective white plate; pale blue fade with stars at top and pale red fade at bottom; "Alabama" screened in red at bottom. | "Heart of Dixie" screened in blue centered at top; with red heart behind the "of". | |||
| | Alaska | |||||
| | American Samoa | "CENTENNIAL 2000" centered at top | ||||
| | Arizona | Embossed dark green serial on reflective graphic plate with desert scene featuring turquoise, white, and orange gradient sky, white setting sun and purple mountains and cacti; "ARIZONA" screened in turquoise, with white outlines, centered at top. | "GRAND CANYON STATE" screened in dark green below serial, offset to right. | |||
| | Arkansas | |||||
| | California | Blue on reflective white with graphic red state name | "SESQUICENTENNIAL - 150 YEARS" centered at bottom | 1ABC123 | ||
| Colorado | Embossed white on reflective green; mountains at top. | None | ||||
| | Connecticut | |||||
| | Delaware | |||||
| | District of Columbia | Embossed blue serial on reflective white plate; screened district flag used as separator; screened red stripes above and below serial; "Washington, D.C." screened in blue centered at top ; debossed sticker boxes at top corners. | "Celebrate & Discover" centered at bottom | AB-1234 | ||
| | Florida | |||||
| | Georgia | Embossed black on reflective white with peach graphic at center; screened black "GEORGIA" at top, offset to left; county name on sticker at bottom. | "...on my mind" at top right | |||
| | Guam | Embossed black on reflective white; gold map graphic in center. | "TANO Y CHAMORRO" centered at bottom | |||
| | Hawaii | |||||
| | Idaho | |||||
| | Illinois | |||||
| Indiana | The Crossroads of America | |||||
| Iowa | ||||||
| | Kansas | Embossed blue serial on reflective light blue, white and light yellow gradient plate; yellow wheat stalk graphic screened in the center; "KANSAS" screened in blue centered at top | ABC 123 | GRS 000 to approximately PAZ 999; SMA 000 to approximately SVC 499 | ||
| | Kentucky | |||||
| | Louisiana | |||||
| | Maine | |||||
| | Maryland | Embossed black numbers on white plate; shield with the design of the Maryland state flag screened in the center; "Maryland" screened in black centered at top | None | ABC 123 | Modification of the optional 350th Anniversary base introduced in 1983. Two-year renewals started on July 1, 1992. | |
| | Massachusetts | |||||
| | Michigan | |||||
| | Minnesota | |||||
| | Mississippi | |||||
| | Missouri | |||||
| Montana | ||||||
| | Nebraska | |||||
| | Nevada | |||||
| | New Hampshire | |||||
| | New Jersey | |||||
| New Mexico | ||||||
| | New York | Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate, with red stripes at top and bottom; red Statue of Liberty graphic screened in center (or at left on vanity plates); "NEW YORK" screened in dark blue centered at top. | None | Validated with windshield decal. | ||
| | North Carolina | Blue on reflective white with light blue Wright Flyer graphic | "First in Flight" screened at top | ABC-1234 | OBX started to be issued in 1999 as a special series for Dare County, and continues to be issued as such today. | |
| | North Dakota | |||||
| | Northern Mariana Islands | |||||
| | Ohio | |||||
| | Oklahoma | |||||
| | Oregon | |||||
| | Pennsylvania | |||||
| | Puerto Rico | Black on reflective white with fort graphic | "Isla Del Encanto" centered at bottom | ABC 123 | ||
| | Rhode Island | |||||
| South Carolina | Embossed black serial on reflective white plate; light blue mountain graphic screened at top and sides and Sabal palmetto in the center; "South Carolina" screened in light blue centered at bottom. | "Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places." screened in black at top | 123 ABC | |||
| | South Dakota | |||||
| | Tennessee | |||||
| | Texas | |||||
| | Utah | |||||
| | Vermont | |||||
| | Virginia | Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate; "VIRGINIA" screened in blue centered at top. | None | ABC-1234 | ||
| | Washington | |||||
| | West Virginia | |||||
| | Wisconsin | |||||
| | Wyoming |
| Image | Region | Type | Design and slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Maryland | Temporary | Green letters on white background, expiration date and vehicle-specific information hand-written in black. | 12345A | ||