The Secretary of State is preparing to launch the new SOSPortal. To support this release, business filing services will be unavailable beginning at noon on Friday, September 25. Services will resume at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 29, when the new system goes live.  More information  |  Sign up for updates
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IN-PERSON SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE HAVE MOVED TO 400 W. 15TH STREET. PARKING DETAILS AND MORE INFORMATION

Other Resources

A number of other resources are available for assistance with administrative rules, statutes, and open government information.

Texas Register Rules
Title 1, Chapter 91

Administrative Procedure Act
Chapter 2001
Chapter 2002

Notice of Consulting Services Contract
Chapter 2254 (§2254.029, §2254.030)

Rules with Adverse Economic Effect
Chapter 2006

Government Growth Impact Statements
Title 34, Chapter 11

Impact on Rural Communities
HB 3433 Guidelines 2017 (from the Office of the Attorney General)

Proposed Rulemaking Implementing House Bill 20
Plain Language Summary