This is a MuniPro demonstration of a redesigned Texas Bond Review Board website. It is not the official BRB site: nothing filed here reaches BRB, and the email addresses shown are BRB's own. The official site is brb.texas.gov.

State Publications

BRB's reports on state debt, the debt affordability study, the Capital Expenditure Plans and presentations.

Debt data

To view state and local debt data, visit the Texas Open Data Portal.

Biennial Report

Annual Debt Report

Chapter 1231 of the Texas Government Code requires BRB to report state securities data to the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house and each member of the legislature. The annual report is due within 90 days of the end of each state fiscal year.

Debt Affordability Study

Statewide Capital Expenditure Planning

Energy Saving Performance Contract

Presentations

The Debt Primer is a brief overview of the debt issuance process.

  • Bonds 101: Tx Public Finance Seminar, January 29, 2025.
  • 86th Leg Session: An Insider’s Guide to Effectively Representing Your Agency: Tx Public Finance Seminar, December 4, 2018.
  • Disclosure 101: Tx Public Finance Seminar, February 16, 2016.

What the law requires of BRB

These points come from the statutes and are rule facts. BRB's publications page does not state them.

  • Rule, Texas Government Code 1231.063: BRB prepares an annual debt affordability study by February 15.
  • Rule, Texas Government Code 1231.062: BRB prepares a biennial debt statistics report on state and local debt by December 31 of even-numbered years.
  • Rule, Texas Government Code 1231.061: BRB reviews approved-but-unissued state securities and reports by October 31 of even-numbered years.