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Texas eliminates paper license plates as House Bill 718 takes effect, requiring permanent metal plates for new vehicles.
Here’s what the new colored plates mean and their specific purposes, according to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Texas will eliminate all dealer-issued temporary paper license plates in favor of permanent metal plates at the point of sale ...
Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 718 on June 12, 2023, during the 88th Legislative Session, replacing all Texas paper ...
Their investigation hinged on the expired Texas license plate. A Hispanic man had walked out of a Walmart store with a stolen $199 speaker and climbed into a vehicle bearing that license plate.
More than 2,300 custom license plates Texans tried to get printed were rejected by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles in 2024 – and shared with FOX 4 News. Here are the 2023 rejections.
Over 5,000 personalized license plates were denied by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles between January and October 2022, including 'LA KILLA,' '2@BADASH' and 'MR.CRAZY.' ...
While not all license plates are guaranteed moneymakers, it's entirely possible the old ones you might have tucked away somewhere have some value. To find out for sure, a bit of research is required.
The Texanist on themed Texas license plates, bar fights, transitioning to xeriscaping, and choosing between a city spa and a country spa. ... I’m turning forty years old this year.
On July 1, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will no longer issue temporary paper tags and instead will issue a metal ...
Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law that puts the brakes on Texas' paper license plate problem by tearing up the current system. The new law replaces all paper tags with metal ones. It goes ...
The passage of Senate Bill 702 last year authorized My Plates, Texas’ official license plate provider, to bring back the specialized designs. ... Kamea, an 11-year-old female, ...