The Brief
- Starting July 1, paper license plates in Texas will no longer be issued by car dealers
- An APD sergeant spoke on why this change is a big deal for law enforcement
- For anyone who bought a car before July 1, a 60-day grace period will be in place
AUSTIN, Texas – Paper license plates will no longer be issued by car dealers starting July 1.
New laws are going into effect that will streamline the process for receiving metal license plates.
No more paper license plates
What they’re saying:
Paper license plates were being sold by bogus dealers by the thousands. Many used them to avoid vehicle inspections, toll roads, or to commit crimes.…