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Presentation, discussion, and possible action on an order adopting new 10 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 10, Uniform Multifamily Rules, Subchapter J, Housing Finance Corporation Compliance Monitoring and directing its publication in the Texas Register
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code ?2306.053, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) is authorized to adopt rules governing the administration of the Department and its programs;
WHEREAS, the new rule is responsive to the passage of HB 21 (89th Reg. Session), which granted the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) compliance monitoring oversight of all Housing Finance Corporation developments;
WHEREAS, HB 21 requires the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement ?394.9026 and ?394.9027 of Chapter 394, Texas Local Government Code;
WHEREAS, public comment was accepted from December 26, 2025, through January 26, 2026, staff received comment from 10 entities, and has prepared a reasoned response in the attached preamble; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the new rule will be published in the Texas Register;
NOW, therefore, it is hereby
RESOLVED, that the Executive Director and his designees, be and each of them hereby are authorized, empowered, and directed, for and on behalf of the Department to cause the adopted new rule of 10 TAC Subchapter J, Housing Finance Corporation Compliance Monitoring, in the form presented to this meeting, to be published in the Texas Register and in connection therewith, make such non-substantive technical corrections as they may deem necessary to effectuate the foregoing, including the preparation of the subchapter specific preambles.
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BACKGROUND
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) through legislative action in HB 21 (89th Reg. Session) has been tasked with the compliance monitoring oversight of all Housing Finance Corporation (HFC) ...
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