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 ...

Temporary paper license plates will be a thing of the past in Texas. The state will largely eliminate paper license plates, replacing them with metal ones, starting Tuesday.

Fake paper tags have long been a headache for Texas law enforcement officials, who say the plates, which are made with false names, VIN numbers and addresses, can be difficult for police to trace ...

The bill to eliminate paper tags was passed in the Texas Legislature in 2023. This legislation stated that license plates would stay with the car, even when sold.

SAN ANTONIO — Temporary paper license plates are soon to be no more in Texas. The goal is to cut down on fraudulent plates that are easy to duplicate. House Bill 718 says paper tags will no ...

The Washington State Department of Licensing began issuing new temporary plates starting June 29 for newly purchased cars made with durable, water-resistant paper.