House Committee on Financial Institutions - 76th R.S. (1999)
| Committee: | House Financial Institutions | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | House Committee on Financial Institutions, Texas House of Representatives interim report, 2000 : a report to the House of Representatives, 77th Texas Legislature. | |
| Subjects: | Banks and banking | Bond Review Board, Texas | Consumer credit and debt | Consumer Credit Commissioner, Office of | Consumer protection | Credit service organizations | Credit Union Department | Department of Banking, Texas | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 | Home equity loans | Privacy | Public Finance Authority, Texas | Sale-leaseback agreements | Savings and Loan Department, Texas | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.76 f49h | |
| Session: | 76th R.S. (1999) | |
| Online version: | View report [77 pages File size: 139 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Determine the extent to which personal customer and account information may be accessed or furnished to governmental institutions, other divisions or affiliates of a financial institution, and unrelated commercial or other enterprises. Assess the state's ability to assure customers the privacy of their information. | |
| 2. | Research the practices commonly known as "payday loans" and "sale leasebacks" to determine the need to regulate such transactions. | |
| 3. | Review the federal "financial services modernization" act (HR 10) to identify necessary changes to state laws and regulations governing insurance and financial institutions. This review is to be conducted jointly with the House Committee on Insurance. | |
| 4. | Conduct a review of the home equity lending market, including lender activities and practices, to assess the extent to which the expectations of the 75th Legislature are being met. | |
| 5. | Conduct active oversight of the agencies under the committee's jurisdiction. | |
| Supporting documents | ||
| Committee: | House Financial Institutions | |
| Title: | Interim Report - Impact of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Financial services modernization for Texas : impact of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 : a joint study. | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.76 f49hf | |
| Session: | 76th R.S. (1999) | |
| Online version: | View document [165 pages File size: 9,077 kb] | |
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