H.B. No. 2615
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the provision of information on financial literacy
  resources to the public.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 14, Finance Code, is
  amended by adding Section 14.1025 to read as follows:
         Sec. 14.1025.  FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM INFORMATION. (a)
  In this section:
               (1)  "Financial literacy" means proficiency at
  managing personal finances.
               (2)  "Health and human services agencies" has the
  meaning assigned by Section 531.001, Government Code.
         (b)  The commissioner shall collect information on programs,
  including classes, and other resources available to the public that
  focus on teaching financial literacy, compile the information into
  a one-page document, and post the document on the office's Internet
  website.
         (c)  A health and human services agency shall ensure that the
  document under Subsection (b) is offered to persons who receive
  services from the agency at locations at which those persons
  frequently access services provided by the agency.
         (d)  The commissioner shall periodically update the
  information contained in the document described by Subsection (b).
         SECTION 2.  The Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner shall
  produce and publish on the office's Internet website the document
  required by Section 14.1025, Finance Code, as added by this Act, not
  later than December 1, 2011.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2615 was passed by the House on April
  26, 2011, by the following vote:  Yeas 147, Nays 0, 3 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2615 was passed by the Senate on May
  17, 2011, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor