News and Events
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Active Alerts
- December 31, 2025: CONSUMER ALERT – Viserbank
- December 30, 2025: CONSUMER ALERT – https://riotexas.us
- December 17, 2025: CONSUMER ALERT – www.mysbank.com
Proclamations
- February 17, 2021: Proclamation Authorizing Closures Due to Severe Winter Weather
- 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
- December 31, 2025: CONSUMER ALERT - Viserbank
- December 30, 2025: CONSUMER ALERT–https://riotexas.us
- December 17, 2025: CONSUMER ALERT – www.mysbank.com
Industry Notices
- December 8, 2025: Dallas Regional Office Relocation
- November 7, 2025: Free Financial Education Webinar: Earning and Budgeting: Your Pathway to a Strong Financial Foundation
- September 29, 2025: FLEX System Training Webinar: Texas Department of Banking Hosts Training on New FLEX System
Testimony
- March 3, 2025: Commissioner provides testimony before the Pensions, Investments and Financial Services
- September 19, 2024: Department provides testimony before the Pensions, Investments and Financial Services
- March 1, 2023: Commissioner provides testimony before the Pensions, Investments and Financial Services
