§ 11.002. PURPOSE OF COMMISSION; STRATEGIC PLAN. (a) The finance commission is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Texas Department of Banking, the Savings and Loan Department, and the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner and serves as the primary point of accountability for ensuring that state depository and lending institutions function as a system, considering the broad scope of the financial services industry. The finance commission is the policy-making body for those finance agencies and is not a separate state agency. The finance commission shall carry out its functions in a manner that protects consumer interests, maintains a safe and sound banking system, and increases the economic prosperity of the state. (b) The finance commission shall prepare and periodically update a strategic plan for coordination of the state financial system. Each finance agency shall cooperate in preparation of the plan. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 867, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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