IBAT Shows Up BIG for the 2026 Annual Convention in D.C.
Last week, the IBAT family showed up in force in Washington, D.C. to make the voice of community banking heard
March 6, 2026
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We Are Texas Community Banking
The nation’s largest state association dedicated exclusively to community bank advocacy.
IBAT Upcoming Events
Regional Meetings: Tour de Texas
March 23-26 | Around the State
Get national and state updates on the status of community banking from industry experts. IBAT leadership, staff and experts will be traveling to your back yard to engage face-to-face with you.
IBAT EDGE
May 4-6 | Waco
A two-day event designed to help you Educate, Develop, Guide and Empower your team to take the next steps in their careers, for the good of your bank and its customers.
Connecting Leaders Conference
June 25-27 | Round Rock
Network, learn from and develop personal relationships with peers and tenured leaders in the industry – all while enjoying family time and developing life-long relationships.
Ask IBAT Anything
Monthly | Live Webinar
As part of this monthly virtual program, the IBAT compliance team offers members the opportunity to ask any questions they may have and get feedback on tough topics.
Latest Industry News & Updates
Federal Judges Rules Against Illinois Interchange Fight
In a significant decision last week, a federal judge ruled against banks seeking to invalidate the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition
February 18, 2026
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Texas DMV Finalizes Vehicle Registration Requirements
Over the objections of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) approved a
February 17, 2026
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IBAT Pushes Back on Stablecoin Effort to Bypass Banks
Last week, the cryptocurrency industry clarified its desire and intent to circumvent the American banking system. In a letter of support for
February 10, 2026
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