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Active Alerts
Proclamations
- 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
- September 24, 2020: Texas Banking Commissioner Re-Appointed to FSOC
- September 15, 2020: Texas Banking Commissioner Issues Order Relating to Hashi Money Wiring, LLC
- August 31, 2020: CapTex Bank, National Association, Trenton, Texas, Converts to a State-Chartered Bank
Industry Notices
- August 25, 2020: Emergency Closing of Offices
- July 3, 2020: Home Equity Lending Rule Review: Precomment Draft and Online Webinar Notice
- June 23, 2020: Interagency Examiner Guidance For Assessing Safety and Soundness Considering the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutions
Testimony
- August 28, 2020: Commissioner provides information to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee
- 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.