87R7239 KFF-D By: Turner of Tarrant H.B. No. 4116 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to credit services organizations and extensions of consumer credit facilitated by credit services organizations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 393, Finance Code, is amended by adding Section 393.308 to read as follows: Sec. 393.308. PROHIBITION RELATING TO EXTENSIONS OF CONSUMER CREDIT. A credit services organization may not obtain an extension of consumer credit for a consumer or assist a consumer in obtaining an extension of consumer credit unless the organization is licensed under Subchapter G. SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only to an extension of consumer credit made on or after the effective date of this Act. An extension of consumer credit made before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect on the date the extension of consumer credit was made, and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.