H.B. No. 3342
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the prelicensing education requirements for
  residential mortgage loan originators.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 180.056(h), Finance Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (h)  An individual who fails to maintain a residential
  mortgage loan originator license for the period of time established
  by rule of the rulemaking authority [at least five consecutive
  years] must retake the prelicensing education requirements
  prescribed by the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2018.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3342 was passed by the House on May 4,
  2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
  No. 3342 on May 26, 2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 0,
  2 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3342 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 24, 2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
  0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor