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TX HB2367

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ellen Troxclair

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits political subdivisions in Texas from establishing, operating, or owning a public bank or any organization engaged in banking activities

  • Defines prohibited banking activities by reference to Section 31.002 of the Finance Code, which covers the business of receiving deposits and making loans

  • Adds new Section 140.014 to Chapter 140 of the Local Government Code to codify this prohibition

  • Applies "notwithstanding any other law," meaning this prohibition overrides any conflicting local authority or statute

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to a prohibition on the establishment, operation, or ownership of a public bank by a political subdivision.

County Government

Last Action

Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

3/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services3/14/2025

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