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...
Here are some of the new laws every Texas resident should be aware of as 2025 begins: No mandatory car safety inspections in Texas Starting in 2025, Texas drivers won't need to take their vehicle for a safety inspection, but they'll pay a slightly higher registration fee to support transpo...
Apostshared by Community Impact wrote 'On Aug. 5, Gov. Greg Abbott signedHouse Bill 3297into law, which eliminates regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles.' Texans will still be required to pay the $7.50 charge, but it has been re-purposed as the inspection pr...
If caught many times without an updated inspection, the potential penalties increase. Law enforcement could even impound your vehicle. Changes Coming in 2025 Starting in 2025,Texans won’t have to get their cars inspectedevery year. Instead, they will pay an extra $7.50 when they renew their r...
Texas drivers to see changes starting January 1 Updated: Jan. 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM GMT+8| By Imani Jackson The new law aims to streamline the registration process but regular vehicle maintenance remains essential for road safety. News Lubbock judge dismisses Paxton’s lawsuit against Pfizer ...
Protect the Public and Solve Crimes through Improving Crime Clearance Rates: Holding people accountable for committing crimes is one of the main ways to deter crime. However, crime clearance rates are extremely low; for example, in 2022, Texas only solve
Clara Robinson, 8, was swept away by floodwaters after her family's vehicle crashed into a fast-flowing drainage ditch on Christmas Eve. Feb 2 Latest Videos More North Texas ties 1911 record high as warm weather continues North Texas is experiencing unusually warm weather, with temperature...
2025 Legislative Session Trump orders tariffs on Mexico and Canada — Texas’ biggest trading partners By Pavan Acharya Updated: Feb. 1, 2025 The tariffs, which also target China, are scheduled to go into effect Tuesday. They prompted immediate efforts to retaliate. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar ...
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Texas lawdoes not requirelandlords to hold security deposits separate from other funds, but the landlord must keep accurate records of all security deposits.Some other states mandate how and where security deposits are held, but Texas does not. ...