While many may be rejoicing that come January they’ll no longer have to go get their vehicles inspected in Texas, a local business owner prophesizes the death of vehicle inspections in 2025 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the clock chimed midnight Wednesday morning, Texans rung in 2025 — and the state’s mandatory vehicle inspections officially became a thing of the past. During the 2023 legislative ...

Texas vehicle inspections are going away. Except not really. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, a new Texas law will mean vehicle inspections won't be required before registration. But the law won't apply to ...

ICYMI: Texas passes bill eliminating mandatory vehicle inspections Beginning Wednesday, vehicle owners will instead pay an annual $7.50 fee. That cost is the same as the state’s previous ...

Texas drivers won't need to take their vehicle for a safety inspection, but they'll pay a slightly higher registration fee to support transportation and environmental programs. House Bill 3297 ...

It’s about more than dollars and cents,” Hilliard said. “It’s about making sure people feel safe driving their cars.” ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced that changes to the state's Vehicle Safety Inspection Program are now in effect, following the passage of House Bill 3297. As ...

Under House Bill 3297, the Texas Legislature, in 2023 put an end to a standing routine—no longer will non-commercial vehicles need to endure the familiar rigmarole of safety inspections ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced earlier in 2024 upcoming changes to the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program that will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections. House Bill ...

The new law goes into effect on Wednesday, January 1. House Bill 3291 was signed into law in 2023, which got rid of state inspections for non-commercial vehicles. Motorists in Southeast Texas ...

Around this time last year, 25 News' Heather Healy visited Al’s Drive-Thru in Robinson, looking for some insight into House Bill 3297, which eliminated vehicle safety inspections in Texas.