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Texas enacts new disclosure and registration requirements for commercial financing transactions

Recently, the governor of Texas signed HB 700 into law, amending Title 5 of the Texas Finance Code to establish new disclosure and registration requirements for certain commercial sales-based financing transactions. Under the...more

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Insurance Premium Finance Exemption Enacted - Missouri Commercial Finance Disclosure Law

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As we reported last year, Missouri introduced its version of Commercial Finance Disclosure Law (“CFDL”) legislation, following the lead of other states with laws requiring consumer-like disclosures in certain commercial...more

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Texas Passes Legislation to Regulate Sales-Based Financing

On June 20, Texas Governor Greg Abbot signed into law HB 700, adding Chapter 398 to the Texas Finance Code. Effective September 1, the statute establishes a regulatory framework for commercial sales-based financing and...more

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Texas Governor Signs Commercial Sales-Based Financing Legislation Into Law

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill (HB) 700 into law on June 20, 2025, despite significant opposition from industry with respect to one critical legislative provision. This follows the legislation's approval by the...more

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Texas Legislature Proposes Disclosure Rules for Commercial Financing 

The Texas House and Senate introduced House Bill 700 and Senate Bill 2677 to regulate commercial sales-based financing transactions. The proposed legislation would impose standardized disclosure requirements, require broker...more

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In Texas Bankers Association v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas denied a summary judgment motion by the Texas Bankers Association and other plaintiffs to set...more

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New Commercial Financing Requirements Become Effective in Connecticut and Kansas

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Over the past several years, many states have considered and enacted requirements requiring commercial financing providers to give disclosures when extending commercial financing....more

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New Kansas Law Will Require Disclosures for Commercial Financing Transactions

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On April 12, 2024, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed SB 345, which establishes commercial financing disclosure requirements. The new law will take effect on July 1, 2024, and will apply to commercial financing transactions...more

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Kansas Enacts Earned Wages Access Law

On April 19, less than a month after Wisconsin’s enacted legislation, Kansas has followed suited by enacting comprehensive earned wages access legislation. Kansas’ law is set to take effect immediately upon publication....more

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Kansas Introduces New Commercial Financing Disclosure Law

On April 17, the Kansas Legislature signed SB 345, to become the most recent state to enact disclosure requirements for small business lenders. The law’s requirements apply to “providers” which are defined as persons who...more

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Commercial Financing Disclosure Laws Proposed in U.S. Congress

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California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, New York, Virginia, and Utah have enacted laws requiring consumer-like disclosures in certain commercial loans. Some of these “Commercial Financing Disclosure Laws” require...more

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Florida Enacts Commercial Financing Disclosure Law

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On June 23, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Florida House Bill 1353, the latest in the growing trend of commercial financing disclosure laws (CFDLs). Florida follows the lead of California, Georgia, New...more

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New York's "Small Business" Commercial Financing Disclosure Law

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If you are a nonbank finance company that makes commercial loans of $2.5 million or less in New York or represent such a company, this Holland & Knight alert is for you. There has been a growing concern expressed over the...more

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Utah to Regulate Smaller Commercial Non-Real Estate Secured Financings

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We wanted to apprise you of a significant development impacting the commercial non-real estate secured lending arena which until recently has been lightly regulated by the states.  On March 24, 2022, Utah Governor Spence Cox...more

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Utah Enacts Commercial Financing Disclosure Requirement

On March 24, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed SB 183 into law making Utah the third state in the country to enact a Truth in Lending-like commercial financing disclosure law.  Utah joins California and New York to adopt such...more

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Utah Enacts Commercial Financing Disclosure Law with a Registration Obligation

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Utah has followed California and New York by enacting its own Truth in Lending-like commercial financing disclosure law, but with an additional twist—Utah’s new law has a registration requirement. On March 24, Utah Governor...more

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Maryland Senate Passes Amended Commercial Finance Disclosure Law: Truth-in-Lending Type Disclosures in Commercial Loans

Last month, we reported on Maryland Senate Bill 825 and its companion House Bill 1211. The Senate Committee on Finance recently proposed material changes to Senate Bill 825, and the bill passed the Senate as modified. House...more

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California’s new law requires commercial finance disclosures

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On September 30, 2018, California’s Governor signed into law Senate Bill No. 1235, requiring consumer-like disclosures to be provided to recipients of certain business-purpose financial services products (“commercial...more

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California Will Soon Require Novel Disclosure Requirements Providers Of Commercial Financings

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In February, I noted the introduction of a bill that would require any person engaged in the business of commercial financing to provide specified disclosures to prospective borrowers. On September 30, Governor Brown signed...more

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Governor Brown Signs SB 1235 into Law

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Governor Brown signed into law SB 1235, a bill requiring consumer-like disclosures to be made on certain commercial finance products, including small business loans and merchant cash advances, among other things. ...more

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