Advocacy

Representing Texas mortgage banking from the Capitol to the closing table.

TMBA's advocacy work focuses on sound state policy, efficient markets, and a strong Texas lending environment.

Where we engage

  • The Texas Legislature, including the House Investments & Financial Services and Senate Business & Commerce committees
  • The Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending (SML)
  • Federal agencies including the CFPB, FHFA, HUD, and the GSEs
  • Industry coalitions and the Mortgage Bankers Association

How members can engage

  • Attend TMBA Capitol Day during the legislative session
  • Support TMBPAC, the association's political action committee
  • Participate in the Legislative & Regulatory Committee
  • Respond to TMBA advocacy alerts when bills and rules move
Advocacy Snapshot · 90th Texas Legislature

Counting down to gavel-in.

TMBA represents Texas mortgage banking at the Capitol. Here are the dates that matter ahead of the 90th Legislature — and how to get involved.

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Until gavel-in · January 12, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT
  1. Nov 9, 2026
    Bill filing opens
  2. Jan 12, 2027
    90th Legislature convenes
  3. Mar 12, 2027
    Bill filing deadline
  4. May 31, 2027
    Sine die