House Bill 25-1036, introduced on January 8, 2025, proposes the creation of a "Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives" (MMIR) license plate in Colorado. This initiative aims to raise awareness and support for the MMIR community.
Key Provisions:
Eligibility:
Applicants must provide a certificate confirming a minimum $25 donation to the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives.
Fees:
In addition to standard license plate fees, applicants will pay a one-time $25 fee, credited to the Highway Users Tax Fund.
Design:
The license plate design will be selected through a collaboration between the Office and an advisory board, with a submission deadline of Indigenous Peoples' Day, October 13, 2025.
Summary
The bill creates the missing and murdered Indigenous relatives
license plate. An applicant becomes eligible to use the license plate by providing a certificate to the department of revenue confirming that the applicant has made a minimum donation of $25 to the office of liaison for missing and murdered Indigenous relatives.
In addition to the normal fees for a license plate, a person must pay an additional one-time fee in the amount of $25, which money is credited to the highway users tax fund.