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
Plain Language Rule Review (published Nov. 11, 2022)
The Finance Commission voted to publish these amendments for comment at its October 28 meeting. The OCCC will accept official comments until December 11. Video of the OCCC's September 15 webinar on these amendments is available here.
Recently Adopted Rules (2021-2022)
| Rule | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| Pawnshop Rule Review | Oct. 1, 2022 |
| Administration: Employee Leave Pools | Sept. 8, 2022 |
| Motor Vehicle Records Privacy | July 14, 2022 |
| RMLO Rule Review | July 14, 2022 |
| Home Equity: Business Day Definition | July 14, 2022 |
| Regulated Lender Rule Review | May 12, 2022 |
| Debt Management Rule Review | March 10, 2022 |
| Crafted Precious Metal Dealer Fee Adjustment | March 10, 2022 |
| Home Equity: Electronic Disclosures & Out-of-State Institutions | Jan. 6, 2022 |
| Property Tax Lender Rule Review | Nov. 4, 2021 |
| TFEE Rule Review | Nov. 4, 2021 |