Starting July 1, paper temporary tag plates for vehicles are no longer available in Texas. People will receive metal temporary plates at the dealership when they buy their car. But what about when ...

In June of 2023, Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 3297 into law. That law signifies the end of annual vehicle inspections for noncommercial vehicles. The Texas Senate passed the bill in May ...

Annual vehicle inspections may soon be a thing of the past for noncommercial vehicles in Texas. On Sunday, the Texas Senate passed House Bill 3297, written by state Rep. Cody Harris, R-Palestine ...

Texas drivers will save a trip to the auto shop after lawmakers voted to eliminate the annual vehicle inspection requirement for most vehicles this legislative session.

However, there are now also four limited-use metal plates with different colored borders, replacing paper temporary tags: ...

A bill is could soon be on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's desk that would do away with mandatory vehicle inspections.

Texas legislators have approved a bill to eliminate annual vehicle safety inspections, meaning automobile registration renewals would never again be contingent on the state of a motorist's ...

While the bill would do away with yearly safety inspections required for vehicle registration, drivers in 17 Texas counties would still need to get annual emissions tests, including Harris County.

A bill is could soon be on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's desk that would do away with mandatory vehicle inspections.