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).
Precomment Draft & Meeting Notice
RMLO NMLS Registration Rule (posted Nov. 6, 2024)
On November 21, the OCCC held an online webinar on these amendments to the OCCC's rule on NMLS registration. Video of the OCCC's webinar on the amendments is available here. The deadline for informal precomments was November 22.
Proposal
TFEE Rule Review (published Nov. 8, 2024)
The Finance Commission voted to publish these amendments for comment at its October 25 meeting. The OCCC will accept official comments on the proposal until December 8.
Summary: The Finance Commission reviewed its rules for the Texas Financial Education Endowment (TFEE). These proposed amendments are based on the rule review. The amendments would revise requirements for reports filed after the end of a grant cycle. The amendments would make other technical changes and updates based on recent legislation.
Resumen en español: La Comisión de Finanzas revisó sus reglas para el Fondo de Educación Financiera de Texas (TFEE). Las enmiendas propuestas se basan en la revisión de las reglas. Las enmiendas revisarían los requisitos para los informes presentados después del final de un ciclo de subvención. Con estas enmiendas, también se realizarían otros cambios técnicos y actualizaciones basadas en legislación reciente.
Recently Adopted Rules (2023-2024)
Rule | Effective Date |
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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 |