HB 2284
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the physical presence of a borrower at the closing of a home equity loan.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 104
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for exceptions to the requirement that a home equity loan be closed only at the office of the lender, an attorney at law, or a title company.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1254
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, JimSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the eligibility of land secured by a home equity loan to be designated for agricultural use for ad valorem tax purposes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax
Effective on 1/1/20
HJR 99
85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a lower amount for expenses that can be charged to a borrower and removing certain financing expense limitations for a home equity loan, establishing certain authorized lenders to make a home equity loan, changing certain options for the refinancing of home equity loans, changing the threshold for an advance of a home equity line of credit, and allowing home equity loans on agricultural homesteads.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Laid on the table subject to call
SJR 60
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a lower amount for expenses that can be charged to a borrower and removing certain financing expense limitations for a home equity loan, establishing certain authorized lenders to make a home equity loan, changing certain options for the refinancing of home equity loans, changing the threshold for an advance of a home equity line of credit, and allowing home equity loans on agricultural homesteads.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 128
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the limitation of fees that may be charged for a home equity loan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HJR 131
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning fees that are subject to the maximum allowable limit to obtain a home equity loan.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2865
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani
Relating to certain notifications to borrowers required for home equity loans.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Withdrawn from schedule
HJR 118
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exception from the limitation on the maximum principal amount of home equity loans for the refinancing of certain loans secured by the homestead.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HJR 90
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exception from the limitation on the maximum principal amount of home equity loans and home equity lines of credit for the refinancing of certain loans secured by the homestead.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HJR 72
80-0 (2007)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify certain provisions relating to the making of a home equity loan and use of home equity loan proceeds.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
SJR 54
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to home equity loans allowed following refinance of certain homestead purchase money loans and to the minimum advance limit on a home equity line of credit.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 637
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to authorizing an extension of credit secured by a residence homestead in which a minor or ward has an ownership interest.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HJR 45
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment simplifying requirements for certain refinances of home equity loans without additional cash advances.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
HJR 52
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment lowering the minimum amount of a debit or advance allowed under a home equity line of credit.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
HB 1841
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to home equity loans and the interpretation of certain constitutional provisions by certain state agencies.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
HB 2713
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to additional interest for default on certain secondary mortgage loans.
House: Financial Institutions
Laid on the table subject to call
HCR 277
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Carona, John
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make technical corrections to S.J.R. No. 42.
Signed by the Governor
HJR 23
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting refinancing of a home equity loan with a reverse mortgage.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 70
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to home equity loans.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
SB 1067
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to home equity lending and high-cost home loans.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on adoption of const. amendment
SB 1430
78-0 (2003)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to additional interest for default on certain secondary mortgage loans.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SJR 17
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment simplifying requirements for certain refinances of home equity loans without additional cash advances.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 18
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a lender or holder of a home equity loan to cure certain violations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 42
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a home equity line of credit, providing for administrative interpretation of home equity lending law, and otherwise relating to the making, refinancing, repayment, and enforcement of home equity loans.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
SJR 47
78-0 (2003)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing home equity lines of credit.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SJR 52
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting fees charged to home equity loan borrowers and prohibiting certain predatory practices.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 56
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment simplifying home equity borrowing.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HJR 4
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Proposing a constitutional amendment correcting technical errors in home equity lien provisions of the Texas Constitution and clarifying a lender's ability to cure certain violations of the home equity lien provisions.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
HJR 101
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Proposing a constitutional amendment simplifying requirements for certain refinances of home equity loans without additional cash advances.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
SJR 42
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment correcting technical errors in home equity lien provisions of the Texas Constitution and clarifying a lender's ability to cure certain violations of the home equity lien provisions.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 43
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment simplifying requirements for certain refinances of home equity loans without additional cash advances.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1547
76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al.
Relating to adoption of rules to interpret home equity lending law.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
SB 48
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the adoption of rules to interpret home equity lending law.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SJR 8
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to delegate to a state agency or officer authority to adopt rules interpreting home equity lending law.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
HB 2147
70-0 (1987)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to mortgage loans and to encumbrances on homestead property.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
SB 421
70-0 (1987)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to mortgage loans and to encumbrances on homestead property.
Senate: State Affairs
Left as pending business in comm.