Below you will find copies of recent and upcoming rules, as well as notices of upcoming stakeholder meetings on rules. Video of stakeholder webinars is available here. Rules that have gone into effect are available in the Texas Administrative Code.
If you'd like to be included on an email list for OCCC rule updates, send an email to rule.comments@occc.texas.gov, stating which industry you'd like rule updates on (e.g., motor vehicle sales finance, credit access businesses).
Proposal
RMLO NMLS Registration Rule (posted Dec. 9, 2024)
The Finance Commission voted to publish these amendments for comment at its December 13 meeting. The official comment period will begin on December 27 (when the amendments are published in the Texas Register) and will end on January 26. Video of the OCCC's November 21 webinar on the amendments is available here.
Recently Adopted Rules (2023-2024)
| Rule | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| TFEE Rule Review | Jan. 2, 2025 |
| Home Equity Lending Rule Review | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Motor Vehicle Rule Review | Nov. 14, 2024 / Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Registered Creditor Documentary Fee Rule | Sept. 5, 2024 |
| Contract Procedure Rule Review | Sept. 5, 2024 |
| Contested Case Rule Review | Sept. 5, 2024 |
| Motor Vehicle Documentary Fee Rule | July 11, 2024 |
| Regulated Lender Fee Rules | July 11, 2024 |
| Credit Access Business Rule Review | March 7, 2024 |
| Motor Vehicle Recordkeeping Rules | Jan. 4, 2024 |
| Pawnshop Employee Military Licensing Rule | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| RMLO Military Licensing Rule | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| Registered Creditor Fee Rule | Sept. 7, 2023 |
| Plain Language Rule Review | Jan. 5, 2023 |