AUSTIN (KXAN) — Following years of widespread fraud and abuse that touched every state, Texas is eliminating most temporary paper license plates and replacing them with new color-coded metal ones. The ...
Under the new law, when drivers purchase a vehicle in Texas, they’ll leave the lot with permanent metal plates already installed, eliminating the need for temporary paper plates. Dealerships will now ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Starting Tues. July 1, 2025, House Bill 718 – signed into law in 2023 by Governor Abbott, goes into ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Temporary paper license plates are now a thing of the past in Texas, and law enforcement is calling it a major step forward in fighting crime. “This is a major problem,” said Lt.
Texas is getting rid of temporary paper license plates starting next week. It’ll now move to metal plates only, each with a name and address linked to it. Lawmakers believe that this measure will make ...
EL PASO, Texas - (KFOX14/CBS4) — A new law banning temporary paper license plates in Texas has officially taken effect, replacing them with metal plates in an effort to combat widespread fraud. The ...
Temporary paper license plates issued by car dealers are about to become a thing of the past in Texas. A 2023 state law requiring metal plates for vehicles that are sold or traded in takes effect next ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - House Bill 718 was passed in 2023 to crack down on fraudulent paper tags and permits on newly purchased vehicles in Texas. Now the law will officially go into effect starting ...
Starting July 1, paper license plates in Texas will no longer be issued by car dealers An APD sergeant spoke on why this change is a big deal for law enforcement For anyone who bought a car before ...