AUSTIN, Texas — The days of Texas using paper license plates are numbered. A new law aimed at doing away with temporary paper license plates went into effect Tuesday. House Bill 718 passed in 2023, in ...

Last year, Texas banned temporary paper tags in an effort to thwart counterfeit license plates. Unfortunately that effort has proven less than successful, as counterfeiters have simply started making ...

Beginning Tuesday, Texans buying new and used cars will no longer receive paper tags thanks to a state law change. Following the passage of House Bill 718 in 2023, licensed car dealers must issue ...

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 ...

Texas had a huge problem on its hands a couple of years ago. Criminals were printing out fake temporary paper license plates. Those would then end up on cars that were doing everything from skirting ...

Texas will soon say goodbye to temporary paper license plates thanks to a new state law. Temporary paper license plates are issued on vehicles purchased from licensed Texas dealers during the title ...