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Active Alerts
- September 18, 2018: Consumer Alert Regarding DigitalBank
Press Releases
- August 21, 2019: Texas Banking Commissioner Issues Consent Order Relating to Oliver W. Lomax and Lomax Funeral Home
- August 19, 2019: Banking Commissioner Names Jacqueline Willardson Houston Regional Director
- August 8, 2019: Assessment Reduction
Industry Notices
- August 14, 2019: Stakeholders Meeting: Review of Mortgage Payoff Statement Rules and Proposed Amendments to Payoff Statement Form
- July 29, 2019: Hemp and Hemp-Related Products
- May 16, 2018: BSA Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions Now in Effect
Testimony
- February 14, 2019: Commissioner provide testimony to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee
- April 24, 2018: Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner provide testimony to House Investments and Financial Services.
- January 31, 2018: Commissioner provides testimony to House Investments and Financial Services