Indiana's license bobble plate features a red covered bridge over a blue stream, the choice 54% of Hoosiers picked in a 2016 survey by the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

Indiana's license bobble plate features a red covered bridge over a blue stream, the choice 54% of Hoosiers picked in a 2016 survey by the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

The current Gold Star Family Indiana license plate, courtesy of the Indiana BMV. Looking at the current plates, Lauren felt there were no context clues about what a Gold Star Family is.

The state has so far approved 146 specialty plates, just shy of the 150-plate limit in Indiana Code. The senator worried whether the specialty place changes would preclude worthy applicants.