Local News Texas law to replace temporary paper license plates with metal ones takes effect on Tuesday By Kelsy Mittauer, Brian New Updated on: June 30, 2025 / 10:28 PM CDT / CBS Texas ...

The introduction of metal plates will also make it easier for law enforcement to spot fraudulent tags. Any paper tag used 60 days after July 1 will not be considered legal, further reducing fraud ...

See when new law goes into effect The state of Texas will issue four temporary metal tags each with a different colored border, replacing paper plates.© NBC 5 DFW ...

HOUSTON — Beginning July 1, paper plates will be a thing of the past. When Texas drivers purchase a vehicle, they will leave the lot with permanent metal tags already installed. It’s a new law ...

A major change is rolling out for Texas drivers—temporary paper license plates are getting the boot, with dealers now required to issue metal license plates. The move comes as House Bill 718 ...

Texas eliminates paper license plates next week as the state moves to combat vehicle registration fraud and theft. Every vehicle purchased after July 1 will require a metal plate right off the bat.