The Texas Tribune shared that 'Representatives with the Sheriffs’ Association of Texas, the Dallas Police Association, the Houston Police Officers’ Union, the Texas State Inspection Association, Toyota Motor North America and more spoke against the bill.' Their concerns are based on data that show...
When you purchase a new car or move toTexasfrom another state the initial 'inspection program replacement fee' will be $16.75 per vehicle. Texans have been doing the 'Texas Two Step' of getting an inspection before registration since 2015 and now the complicated dance will soon be a thing ...
Huffines, who owns a car dealership empire in North Texas, has been a vocal supporter of the bill. Representatives with the Sheriffs' Association of Texas, the Dallas Police Association, the Houston Police Officers' Union, the Texas State Inspection Association, Toyota Motor North Am...
Beginning January 1, 2025, Texas will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections. This bill was passed by the 88th Legislature and signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in 2023. Non-commercialvehicleswill no longer need a vehicle safety inspection before registration but still need to pay a $7...
Under Senate Bill 11, passed this week by the Texas Senate, every school campus in the state would undergo an unannounced intruder audit next year. By the end of this school year, state officials hope to have conducted a surprise inspection at 75% of campuses. Next year, under the school...
When House Bill 3297 passed earlier this month, it was up to Gov. Greg Abbott to sign the bill into law. Today with a stroke of a pen, he eliminated a yearly chore for many Texans. State Of Texas Bans Walmart From Selling This One Thing Just like getting rid of paper tags, this ...
Dec 29, 2023 Texas laws taking effect Jan. 1 and how they impact you There are 30 new state laws taking effect on Jan. 1. Among them, are legislation regarding property owners' associations like HOAs, E-cigarettes, business franchise taxes, and the end of DEI programs at public colleges ...
Posted in glassBYTEs Original Story | Tagged cracked windshield, state inspection, Texas, vehicle state inspection | 1 Comment ‘Like a Gunshot’: Longview Mother Seeks Help After Rock Thrown at Car Window July 25, 2024 by Abby Bowman A family in Longview, Texas, experienced a terrifying mome...
“We’ve seen this happen before,” said Mold Inspection Sciences Texas Chief Operating Officer Mike Marshall. “Six, eight, 12 months down the road, state-licensed mold assessors and remediators come back to find ‘fixed’ properties worse off than they were from the initial damage.”...
While it's nowhere near the amount of busts made in 2021 and 2022, the year 2023 has been a busy one for Texas law enforcement. Take a look at just a few of the Lone Star state's biggest and most notable drug busts. We'll keep this updated throughout the year!