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HB 700 (89R): Relating to disclosures for certain commercial sales-based financing transactions, the effect of certain commercial sales-based financing contract provisions, and the registration of commercial sales-based financing brok
89th Legislature, regular session · filed 2025-03-14 · Latest: Effective on 9/1/25
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Relating to disclosures for certain commercial sales-based financing transactions, the effect of certain commercial sales-based financing contract provisions, and the registration of commercial sales-based financing brokers and providers; authorizing a fee and providing a civil penalty.
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Relating to disclosures for certain commercial sales-based financing transactions, the effect of certain commercial sales-based financing contract provisions, and the registration of commercial sales-based financing brokers and providers; authorizing a fee and providing a civil penalty.
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Authors: McQueeney · Sponsors in the other chamber: Perry
Bill history (latest 25 steps)
- 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
- 2025-06-20: Signed by the Governor
- 2025-05-31: Sent to the Governor
- 2025-05-31: Signed in the Senate
- 2025-05-30: Signed in the House
- 2025-05-29: Reported enrolled
- 2025-05-28: House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- 2025-05-28: Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- 2025-05-28: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-28: Record vote (RV#4008)
- 2025-05-28: House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- 2025-05-28: Point of order withdrawn (Rule 11, Section 2)
- 2025-05-27: Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- 2025-05-27: Senate Amendments distributed
- 2025-05-26: Senate passage as amended reported
- 2025-05-26: Record vote
- 2025-05-26: Passed
- 2025-05-26: Read 3rd time
- 2025-05-26: Record vote
- 2025-05-26: Three day rule suspended
- 2025-05-26: Vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-26: Passed to 3rd reading as amended
- 2025-05-26: Vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-26: Amended
- 2025-05-26: Amendment(s) offered (FA1 Perry)
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- Texas Legislature Online: bill history
- Data: Texas Legislature Online bill history XML (Texas Legislative Council), ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/
Record st-tx-89r-hb700 · catalog st-tx-tlo-bills-89r · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol tx-bills