Bill Text: TX HB3575 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the hearings officer of the Texas Department of Banking.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-05-06 - Laid on the table subject to call [HB3575 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3575-Comm_Sub.html
88R12647 MLH-F | ||
By: Lambert, Ashby | H.B. No. 3575 |
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relating to the hearings officer of the Texas Department of | ||
Banking. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 11.202(b), Finance Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(b) The Texas Department of Banking may employ a hearings | ||
officer to serve the finance agencies as determined by interagency | ||
agreement. For the purposes of Section 2003.021, Government Code, | ||
a hearings officer employed under this section may be retained | ||
under contract to provide services on a part-time basis and is | ||
considered to be an employee of each agency for which hearing | ||
services are provided. The hearings officer's only duty under the | ||
hearings officer's contract is to preside over matters related to | ||
contested cases before a finance agency. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |