Issue 89.21 Effective Dates for Bills to become Law Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com There are three possible options for the effective date of newly passed laws. Section 39, Article III, of The ... Read More
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Issue 89.20 Conference Committees and Governor Veto Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com We are truly narrowing down to the final legislative push. On Friday May 16th all House bills that did not ... Read More
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Issue 89.19 House tries to pick up the pace with its first Saturday and Sunday calendars this session Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com There have been plenty of comments regarding the slow start of ... Read More

Capitol Connection Live: Legislative Developments Impacting Property Owner Rights – May 8, 2025
Texas 89th Legislature Update: Episode 7 In this episode of Capitol Connection Live, Director of Regulatory Affairs Doug Foster and senior associate Peter Idziak, along with Houston-based associate Andy Duane, discuss key property rights ... Read More
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Issue 89.18 Property Owner Rights Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com One group of bills that are making better progress than most mortgage industry related bills are centered around property owner ... Read More
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Issue 89.17 Earlier Drama deteriorates to Reprisals in the Texas House Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com SB2 to create Private School Vouchers is headed to the Governor for final approval. But ... Read More

