Below you will find copies of recent and upcoming rules, as well as notices of upcoming stakeholder meetings on rules. Rules that have gone into effect are available in the Texas Administrative Code.
If you'd like to be included on an e-mail list for OCCC rule updates, send an e-mail to rule.comments@occc.texas.gov, stating which industry you'd like rule updates on (e.g., motor vehicle sales finance, credit access businesses).
Meeting Notice
CSOs and AG Opinion No. KP-0277 (posted Nov. 26, 2019)
The OCCC will hold a stakeholder meeting on December 9, 2019, regarding credit services organizations and attorney general opinion no. KP-0277.
Rule Review
RMLO and Registered Creditor Rule Review (posted Nov. 22, 2019)
The OCCC intends to conduct a rule review regarding RMLOs and registered creditors, and is seeking informal feedback from stakeholders through December 12, 2019.
Proposals
Payoff Statement Rule Review (posted Dec. 5, 2019)
The Finance Commission will vote on whether to publish these amendments to the mortgage loan payoff statement at its December 13 meeting. Audio of the September 9 stakeholder meeting on the payoff statement rule review is available here.
Adoptions
ADR, Negotiated Rulemaking, & FC Appeals (posted Dec. 5, 2019)
The Finance Commission will vote on whether to adopt these rules at its December 13 meeting.
Recently Adopted Rules (2018-2019)
Rule | Effective Date |
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Pawnshop Employees: Military Licensing | Dec. 1, 2019 |
RMLOs: Military Licensing | Nov. 7, 2019 |
Registered Creditors: Motorcycle Documentary Fee | Nov. 7, 2019 |
Regulated Lenders: Single Equivalent Daily Rate | Nov. 7, 2019 |
Pawnshop Rules Implementing Sunset Legislation | Oct. 1, 2019 |
Licensing & Administration Rules Implementing Sunset Legislation | Sept. 5, 2019 |
Pawnshops: Rule Review | Feb. 1, 2019 |
Administration: Employee Training Rule Review | Jan. 3, 2019 |
Regulated Lenders: Rule Review | Nov. 8, 2018 |
Motor Vehicle Recordkeeping Rules | May 10, 2018 |
Crafted Precious Metal Dealers: Registration System Transition | May 10, 2018 |
Home Equity Amendments Implementing SJR 60 | March 29, 2018 |
Regulated Lenders: Financing Administrative Fee | March 8, 2018 |
Debt Management Rule Review | March 8, 2018 |
State Agency Contract Monitoring | March 8, 2018 |
RMLOs: Prelicensing Education | Jan. 4, 2018 |