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The Texas Senate Business & Commerce Committee will meet on 6/24/2026 at 9:00 AM Central Time, location: E1.
Type: Texas Senate committee hearing Committee: Texas Senate — Business & Commerce Date: 6/24/2026 Time: 9:00 AM CT Location: E1.012 (Hearing Room) Public participation: the committee will hear public testimony at this hearing (see the official notice for registration details). Official hearing notice: https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/schedules/html/C5102026062409001.htm From the official notice: COMMITTEE: Business & Commerce TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Wednesday, June 24, 2026 PLACE: E1.012 (Hearing Room) CHAIR: Senator Charles Schwertner The Senate Committee on Business and Commerce will meet to hear invited and public testimony on the following interim charges: Strengthening Regulatory Oversight and Access to Affordable Insurance for Texans: Evaluate the rising cost of property and casualty insurance in Texas. Consider the stability and competitiveness of the Texas insurance market, insurer participation, and coverage availability to meet consumer demand. Make recommendations to increase affordability, improve reporting to strengthen consumer protections, and support timely regulatory and legislative responses. Fostering Financial Technology Innovation: Evaluate the future of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the state of Texas and assess Texas’ coordination with federal rules. Assess how the state’s financial regulatory agencies respond to emerging financial technologies and business models, while prioritizing the protection of consumers. Examine the prevalence of virtual currency kiosks in Texas and make recommendations to support Source: Texas Legislature Online (capitol.texas.gov)
The Texas State Senate is the upper chamber of the Texas Legislature, composed of 31 members representing districts of approximately one million residents each. Senators serve four-year terms and work to pass legislation, confirm gubernatorial appointments, and set state policy.
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