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Panel weighs expanding Financial Crimes Intelligence Center to cover motor fuel theft
Summary
House Bill 201 would expand the Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center's authority to include motor fuel theft and assistance to law enforcement.
House Bill 201 would expand the responsibilities of the Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) to include responding to motor fuel theft and to assist law enforcement and other governmental agencies "regarding matters within its expertise."
Adam Colby, identified in the hearing as director of the FCIC, told the committee the center began operations in October 2021 and has grown from three to 15 full‑time employees. Colby said the FCIC initially tracked card skimming at gas pumps but rapidly discovered
