Emmanuel Padilla Reyes has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $22M in restitution for his part in a scheme to sell fraudulent Texas license plates.

Andrea Lynn was stunned when she got a toll bill showing multiple charges for a vehicle she hadn’t driven in weeks.

With paper tags gone, the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable's Office warns drivers to protect their plates ahead of a possible rise in license plate thefts.

Webb Co. Tax Assessor-Collector Patricia Barrera discussed the new Texas law requiring metal plates for all dealership sales, ...

Texans can purchase State Fair of Texas specialty license plates to show their pride for the Most Texan Place on Earth and support a cause as big as Texas. (Photo courtesy of State Fair of ) ...

A new law banning temporary paper license plates in Texas has officially taken effect, replacing them with metal plates in an effort to combat widespread fraud.

A new law getting rid of temporary paper license plates went into effect on July 1. Now all plates will be metal, in an attempt to curb crime.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 718 on June 12, 2023, during the 88th Legislative Session, replacing all Texas paper license plates with metal ones.

Purple: Buyer provisional plate All licensed motor vehicle dealers in Texas are now required to issue metal license plates to buyers upon delivery of the vehicle.

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.

Starting July 1, car dealers will start giving car buyers a permanent metal license plate to end giving out temporary paper tags. Roshelle Salinas with Houston Auto Dealers association explains ...

Starting July 1, dealers in Texas will be required to put permanent metal plates onto every car they sell and immediately register them in the buyer's name.