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).

 

Rule Review Notice


Plain Language Rule Review (published Aug. 7, 2026)
The OCCC is conducting a rule review regarding plain language loan contracts for regulated lenders. The OCCC will official comments on the rule review until September 6, 2026.

 

Proposal


Credit Access Business Licensing & Recordkeeping Rules (posted Aug. 14, 2026)

The OCCC plans to present these rule amendments for proposal at the Finance Commission’s August 21, 2026 meeting. The deadline for informal precomments was August 5, 2026.

 

Adoption


Pawnshop Rule Review (posted Aug. 14, 2026)

The OCCC plans to present these rule amendments for adoption at the Finance Commission’s August 21, 2026 meeting.

 

Recently Adopted Rules (2025-2026)