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Active Alerts
- April 11, 2022: Consumer Alert - Palm Springs Bank or PalmSpring Bank
- March 11, 2022: Consumer Alert - First Priority Offshore Bank
Proclamations
- February 17, 2021: Proclamation Authorizing Closures Due to Severe Winter Weather
- March 16, 2020: Proclamation Texas State-Chartered Banks for the Coronavirus
- August 28, 2017: Updated Proclamation Texas State-Chartered Banks for Hurricane Harvey
Press Releases
- January 26, 2023: Banking Commissioner Issues Consent Order Relating to Inova Payroll LLC
- January 18, 2023: Banking Commissioner Issues Consent Order Relating to Paxful USA, Inc
- January 6, 2023: Banking Commissioner Issues Consent Order Relating to Paysend PLC
Industry Notices
- November 17, 2022: Free Financial Education Webinar: Avoiding the Risk of Financial Exploitation, Presented Jointly by the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner and Texas Department of Banking
- August 25, 2022: Financial Education Webinar: Understanding Your Credit
- August 22, 2022: Amendment to Rule Requiring Notification of a Computer Security Incident by a Texas State-Chartered Bank
Testimony
- November 17, 2022: Commissioner provides testimony before the Senate Business and Commerce Committee
- August 25, 2022: Commissioner Provides Testimony to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee
- March 3, 2021: Commissioner provide testimony to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee.