“Anyone that has paper plates on the streets they could just take a picture, print it out, and anyone could use those plates,” said George Abdallah, Adam Sports Car General Manager.

AUSTIN, Texas — A bill that was signed into law two years ago aimed at getting rid of temporary paper license plates in Texas will finally take effect starting in July. House Bill 718, which was ...

Paper plate problems will no longer be come July 1, as a new law, HB 718, goes into effect to combat crime. It will now require everyone in the state of Texas to have a hard, metal license plate.

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Starting Tues. July 1, 2025, House Bill 718 – signed into law in 2023 by Governor Abbott, goes into effect. It eliminates paper license plates and instead, drivers ...

Starting July 1, Texas will eliminate all dealer-issued temporary paper license plates in favor of permanent metal plates at the point of sale. The change is mandated by House Bill 718, passed by ...

Valid until 7 days after a permanent plate is assigned. Out-of-State Buyer (Green): Issued by Texas dealers when selling vehicles to out-of-state buyers. Valid for 60 days.

HOUSTON — Starting Tuesday, July 1, paper license plates will officially become a thing of the past in Texas. That’s when House Bill 718, a law passed two years ago and signed by Gov. Greg ...

The fake tags linked to that crash were later connected to the nationwide paper plate operation run by Reyes. “He didn’t realize or didn’t care about the impact it could cause,” Solbrig ...

Starting July 1, Texas will eliminate all dealer-issued temporary paper license plates in favor of permanent metal plates at the point of sale. The change is mandated by House Bill 718, passed by ...