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Monthly Archives: December 2024
Revised Title and Registration Related Forms for House Bill (HB) 3297
Please review and distribute as appropriate. The department has updated several title and registration related forms as a result of HB 3297, enacted by the 88th Legislature, which eliminates the state safety inspection for all non-commercial vehicles effective January 1, 2025. … Continue reading
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TxDMV publishes a rule adoption in the December 27, 2024, issue of the Texas Register.
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) adopts a rule in the December 27, 2024, issue of the Texas Register. The adopted rule is available on TxDMV’s website at https://www.TxDMV.gov/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules-2024. The adoption includes: revisions to 43 Texas Administrative Code Chapter … Continue reading
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TxDMV publishes a rule proposal in the December 27, 2024, issue of the Texas Register.
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has proposed a rule in the December 27, 2024, issue of the Texas Register. A summary of the proposed rule and the proposed language is available on TxDMV’s website at https://www.TxDMV.gov/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules-2024. The proposal … Continue reading
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Final Reminder: RTS Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Title System (RTS) starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, the RTS POS and associated systems … Continue reading
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Final Reminder: webDEALER Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading
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Final Reminder: eLicensing Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good afternoon, On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLicensing System starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity … Continue reading
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eLicensing Release Notes 25.1 (12/27/2024 @ 2:00 PM)
Good afternoon, On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) willupdate the eLicensing System with Release 25.1 which contains the content summarized below. eLicensing Business Reported Issues: • 215/221 Rule Changes – Salvage … Continue reading
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webDEALER 25.1 Addendum (12/27/2024 @ 2:00 PM)
Good afternoon, On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System with Release 25.1 which contains the content summarized below. Enhancements: webDEALER: … Continue reading
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County RTS Release Notes 25.1 (12/27/2024 @ 2:00 PM)
Good afternoon, On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Titling System (RTS) with Release 25.1 which contains the content summarized below. Enhancements: • Enhance the existing COGNOS – Fee … Continue reading
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Reminder: eLicensing Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good afternoon, On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLicensing System starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity … Continue reading
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Reminder: webDEALER Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading
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Reminder: RTS Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Title System (RTS) starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, the RTS POS and associated systems … Continue reading
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TxDMV Holiday Schedule – Christmas & New Year's Day
Need to take care of business with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) around the holidays? Please be aware that TxDMV will be closed on the following days: Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Thursday, December 26, … Continue reading
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REMINDER: Insurance Companies Required to use webSALVAGE for Owner Retained Reporting
. Please review and distribute as appropriate. Effective January 1, 2025, insurance companies are required to submit all Owner Retained Reports electronically through webSALVAGE in lieu of mailing the paper Owner Retained Report (Form VTR-436) to the department for processing. … Continue reading
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Initial Notification: RTS Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Title System (RTS) starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, the RTS POS and associated systems … Continue reading
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Initial Notification: webDEALER Release 25.1 (12/31/2024 @ 6:00 PM)
Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Tuesday (12/31/2024), lasting up to 10:00 AM Wednesday (01/01/2025). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading
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Reminder: Texas vehicle inspection changes coming soon
NEWS RELEASE Reminder: Texas vehicle inspection changes coming soon New law eliminates most vehicle safety inspections (AUSTIN, Texas – December 17, 2024) Beginning January 1, 2025, Texas vehicle owners will no longer need to obtain a safety inspection prior to … Continue reading
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2025 Calendar and Application Manager Dates
Please review and distribute as appropriate. Attached are two files providing both a calendar and a table listing format of the Gregorian and Application Manager (AM) dates for calendar year 2025. The AM date is part of the transaction identification … Continue reading
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Paper Registration Renewal Notice Incorrect Fee Calculation
Please review and distribute as appropriate. The recent 24.3.1 Registration and Title System release that deployed October 12, 2024, introduced the display of the INSPECTION REPLACEMENT FEE and the EMISSIONS INSPECTION on the vehicle registration renewal notice. We identified a … Continue reading
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Webinars for RTB #005-24
Please review and distribute as appropriate. Webinars will be held for motor vehicle dealers to discuss: RTB #005-24, “House Bill (HB) 3297 – Elimination of Vehicle Safety Inspections and Revised Procedures for VIN Certification and Rebuilt Salvage Title Applications.” The … Continue reading
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RTB 005-24 House Bill (HB) 3297 – Elimination of Vehicle Safety Inspections and Revised Procedures for Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Certification and Rebuilt Salvage Title Applications
Please review and distribute as appropriate. Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) #005-24 provides guidance on House Bill (HB) 3297 – Elimination of Vehicle Safety Inspections and Revised Procedures for Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Certification and Rebuilt Salvage Title Applications. RTB … Continue reading
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January Dealer webDEALER Webinars Are Available Now!
Join us online for webDEALER 101 and webDEALER 102 Dealer Training Webinars. The information provided will be specific to dealers and their staff. Don’t wait! Please register for your virtual “seat” using the link provided. Webinar Schedule webDEALER 101 Dealer … Continue reading
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Completed: RTS Planned Maintenance (12/8/2024 @ 2:52 PM)
Good afternoon, The Registration and Titling System (RTS) planned maintenance was completed as of 2:52 PM this afternoon, Sunday, 12/8/2024. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Completed: RTS Planned Maintenance (12/8/2024 @ 2:52 … Continue reading
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Completed: webDEALER Planned Maintenance (12/8/2024 @ 1:25 PM)
Good afternoon, The webDEALER planned maintenance was completed as of 1:20 PM this afternoon,Sunday, 12/8/2024. Please remember that if you used an Internet Down tag, you must enter the information for that tag into webDEALER as soon as the system is … Continue reading
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Update: RTS Planned Maintenance (12/8/2024 @ 11:15 AM)
Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will be implementing plannedmaintenance for the RTS System starting at 5:00 AM, Sunday (12/8/2024), lasting up to 11:00 AM Sunday morning (12/8/2024). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity when accessing the RTS System. … Continue reading
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