Renew Your Texas Registration 2025 Requirements. House bill 3297, passed during the 88th legislature in 2023, eliminates the safety inspection. Austin (kxan) — viewers continue to ask kxan if, in order to avoid a vehicle safety inspection, they can just wait until january 2025 to renew their car’s inspection.

The effective date of the new law is january 1, 2025. The new law sparked questions from kxan’s.