Arkansas, Florida Get in on the Gold Rush
As IBAT continues the fight against “transactional gold” in Texas, lawmakers in Arkansas and Florida have taken final steps in
May 7, 2025
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We Are Texas Community Banking
The nation’s largest state association dedicated exclusively to community bank advocacy.
IBAT Upcoming Events
Connecting Leaders Conference
June 26-28 | Galveston
Network, learn from and develop personal relationships with peers and tenured leaders in the industry—all while enjoying family time in an informal setting.
IBAT Annual Convention
September 20-23 | Fort Worth
IBAT’s Annual Convention takes an in-depth look at key issues impacting the community banking industry with brand-new actionable insights and practical takeaways
Women in Community Banking
October 22-23 | Fort Worth
A forum where women at all levels of the community banking industry can come together to share, learn and grow from one other’s experiences during a day-long conference.
Bank Operations Institute
November 9-13 | Irving
A two-year banking program that provides practical bank management and leadership strategies necessary for successful community bank operations.
Latest Industry News & Updates
Stablecoin Legislation Hits Speed Bump
Over the weekend, a group of nine pro-crypto Senate Democrats announced their opposition to the current version of stablecoin legislation,
May 6, 2025
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IBAT Partners with HC3
HC3 offers Texas community bankers a streamlined approach to make an impact on customers using statement composition, mailers and electronic
April 23, 2025
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Legislative Update: Gold Currency
Last week, the State Affairs Committee of the Texas House of Representatives advanced H.B. 1056 by a 10-5 vote, which proposes creating
April 22, 2025
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