Panel narrowly reports bill to remove Robert E. Lee specialty plate after heated testimony HB 13 44, which would end new issuance of a Robert E. Lee license plate, was reported out of the DMV subcommittee on a 4–3 vote after the sponsor argued the plate celebrates a Confederate figure and an opponent framed removal as discriminatory.

A Virginia panel voted 4-3 to potentially end the issuance of Robert E. Lee license plates, igniting a fierce debate on history, identity, and discrimination.

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