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).
Meeting Notice
Commercial Sales-Based Financing Rules (posted Nov. 6, 2025)
On November 19, 2025, the OCCC held a stakeholder webinar to discuss plans for future rulemaking on commercial sales-based financing transactions to implement HB 700 (2025). Video of the OCCC’s webinar is available here.
Rule Review Notice
Regulated Lender Rule Review (published Dec. 5, 2025)
The OCCC is conducting a rule review regarding regulated lenders. The OCCC will accept official comments on the rule review until January 4, 2026.
Recently Adopted Rules (2024-2025)
| Rule | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Lender Rule Review | Jan. 1, 2026 |
| Regulated Lender Licensing Rules | Jan. 1, 2026 |
| RMLO Military Licensing Rule | Nov. 13, 2025 |
| Pawnshop Employee Military Licensing Rule | Nov. 13, 2025 |
| RMLO NMLS Registration Rule | March 13, 2025 |
| 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 |