Texas lawmakers may eliminate paper tags completely KPRC2Amy reports - KPRC2
was authored by State Rep. Craig Goldman from Fort Worth. The Texas House Transportation Committee unanimously approved the bill Wednesday.
The bill would require dealers to give buyers metal plates when they purchase vehicles, instead of the easily-copied paper plates. over the last two years on fraudulent paper plates that are used by criminals and used to commit crimes. They are difficult for law enforcement to distinguish from legitimate paper tags.lead to many changes
. The executive director of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles resigned. In December, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles introduced a new plate design, but it was still issued on paper. Law enforcement told KPRC 2 the differences were too subtle to solve the counterfeiting problem.The bill is now expected to head to the House floor in the next several weeks. State Sen. Royce West from Dallas has introduced an identical bill in the Senate.
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