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HB 4 88-0 (2023) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | TEXAS DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT
HB 18 88-0 (2023) Author: Slawson, Shelby | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school. House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date | ADVERTISING | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information | SECURING CHILDREN ONLINE THROUGH PARENTAL EMPOWERMENT (SCOPE) ACT | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 96 88-0 (2023) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: State Affairs
Senate: Border Security
Referred to Border Security | BORDER PATROL AGENTS | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 158 88-0 (2023) Author: Noble, Candy | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of certain information held by the Texas Education Agency. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 562 88-0 (2023) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Sponsor: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information received or maintained by the Veterans' Land Board. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective immediately | Military & Veterans | Protection of Personal Information | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 611 88-0 (2023) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure of residence address or telephone number. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23 | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Property | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 712 88-0 (2023) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to state agency and local government security incident procedures. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 804 88-0 (2023) Author: Talarico, James Relating to the confidentiality of juvenile justice information. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
HB 984 88-0 (2023) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to the employment of a chief privacy officer in the Department of Information Resources. House: State Affairs Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers
HB 1161 88-0 (2023) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information for victims of child abduction and to the administration of the address confidentiality program by the office of the attorney general. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1441 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al. Relating to the inclusion of the mailing address of certain campaign treasurers in appointments and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Elections--Campaign Financing | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1660 88-0 (2023) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the process for notifying the attorney general of a breach of security of computerized data by persons doing business in this state. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1765 88-0 (2023) Author: Burns, DeWayne Relating to the redaction of certain information from a document posted on the Internet by a county clerk or district clerk on request of a person to whom the information relates or the judicial security division of the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | County Government--Employees/Officers | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1843 88-0 (2023) Author: Lopez, Janie Relating to the confidentiality of certain information held by the Texas Education Agency. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1844 88-0 (2023) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | TEXAS DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT
HB 1911 88-0 (2023) Author: Burrows, Dustin
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Health Care Providers | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2041 88-0 (2023) Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al. Relating to notice to consumers when a financial institution generates or collects prohibited firearm or ammunition purchase information. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services | FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information | SPORTING GOODS | Weapons
HB 2091 88-0 (2023) Author: Manuel, Christian | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of certain information on a marriage license, an application for a marriage license, and a declaration of informal marriage. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence | County Government--General | Family--Family Violence | Family--Marriage Relationship | MARRIAGE LICENSES | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2309 88-0 (2023) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al. Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2486 88-0 (2023) Author: Hefner, Cole Relating to the confidentiality of certain information in a peace officer's or firefighter's personnel file. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2664 88-0 (2023) Author: Tepper, Carl
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the disclosure of customer information by government-operated utilities. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
HB 2673 88-0 (2023) Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to requirements for the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school. House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3005 88-0 (2023) Author: Flores, Lulu | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3130 88-0 (2023) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the protection of certain occupational licensing information regarding clients of family violence shelter centers, victims of trafficking shelter centers, and sexual assault programs and survivors of family violence, domestic violence, and sexual assault. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3180 88-0 (2023) Author: Bell, Keith Relating to the review by the Sunset Advisory Commission of the sale of personal data by state agencies. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION
HB 3197 88-0 (2023) Author: Frazier, Frederick Relating to definition change for certain customer data, communications, and other information held in electronic storage in this state and other states by providers of electronic communications services and remote computing services. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 3327 88-0 (2023) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in property tax appraisal records. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 3506 88-0 (2023) Author: Harris, Caroline | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the storage in and removal from certain DNA databases of certain DNA samples. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23 | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | Electronic Information Systems | FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | FORENSIC TESTING | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3525 88-0 (2023) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the confidentiality of certain information collected by certain local governments and airport governing boards at a parking facility. House: Transportation Laid on the table subject to call | Open Records | PARKING | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Aviation
HB 3570 88-0 (2023) Author: Schatzline, Nate | et. al. Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website. House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Placed on General State Calendar | Business & Commerce--General | Communications & Press | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3585 88-0 (2023) Author: Leo Wilson, Terri | et. al. Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website. House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select | Business & Commerce--General | Communications & Press | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3771 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al. Relating to the creation of the employer child-care contribution partnership program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; authorizing a civil penalty. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development | Day Care | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Labor--General | Protection of Personal Information | State Finances--Management & Control | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3852 88-0 (2023) Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3875 88-0 (2023) Author: Vo, Hubert Relating to the disclosure of certain personal information contained in motor vehicle records. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation | Electronic Information Systems | Law Enforcement | PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4167 88-0 (2023) Author: Price, Four Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning persons licensed by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4272 88-0 (2023) Author: Leach, Jeff Relating to the disclosure of certain documentation and records concerning victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4282 88-0 (2023) Author: Longoria, Oscar Relating to the confidentiality of certain information maintained by state licensing agencies. House: State Affairs Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | Lawyers | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4442 88-0 (2023) Author: Longoria, Oscar Relating to the capture or use of a biometric identifier. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4585 88-0 (2023) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of personal affiliation information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4589 88-0 (2023) Author: Vasut, Cody Relating to restrictions on the use of digital identification systems for patient health care records. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | INFORMED CONSENT | MEDICAL RECORDS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4615 88-0 (2023) Author: Bumgarner, Ben
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning service members of the state military forces. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23 | Military & Veterans | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4705 88-0 (2023) Author: Cain, Briscoe Relating to collection and use of biometric identifiers and biometric information. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | BIOMETRIC DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2023 | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4719 88-0 (2023) Author: Toth, Steve | et. al. Relating to the security of election systems. House: Elections Referred to Elections | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Elections--Administration | Elections--Election Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 4761 88-0 (2023) Author: Lalani, Suleman Relating to the notification required following a breach of security of computerized data. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4849 88-0 (2023) Author: Plesa, Mihaela Relating to notice of facial recognition technology used by business entities in publicly accessible spaces. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | Business & Commerce--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4854 88-0 (2023) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to the authority of individuals over the personal identifying information collected, processed, or maintained about the individuals and certain others by certain businesses. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4869 88-0 (2023) Author: Zwiener, Erin Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in certain documents. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Abortion | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 4897 88-0 (2023) Author: Lalani, Suleman Relating to civil liability for online impersonation. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4902 88-0 (2023) Author: Patterson, Jared Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--Unemployment | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4915 88-0 (2023) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to the deceptive trade practice of excluding mandatory fees or charges from an advertised, displayed, or offered price. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | ADVERTISING | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4917 88-0 (2023) Author: Holland, Justin Relating to the regulation of third-party data collection entities; providing a civil penalty and authorizing a fee. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 4944 88-0 (2023) Author: Buckley, Brad Relating to public school cybersecurity controls, student data privacy protection, and requirements and technical assistance and cybersecurity risk assessments for public schools provided by the Department of Information Resources. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | RIGHT OF PRIVACY | Science & Technology
HB 4948 88-0 (2023) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to the regulation of Internet products, services, and features accessed by children; providing a civil penalty. House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Governor | INTERNET | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 5005 88-0 (2023) Author: Cook, David | et. al. Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording maintained by a law enforcement agency. House: State Affairs
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation | Highways | Law Enforcement | LICENSE PLATES | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 5300 88-0 (2023) Author: Morales Shaw, Penny | et. al. Relating to requiring operators of smart devices to provide information to users about the collection of personal data. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | Business & Commerce--General | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
SB 46 88-0 (2023) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 151 88-0 (2023) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to the possession of certain photographs and images by inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIME VICTIMS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information
SB 271 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Nathan
Sponsor: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to state agency and local government security incident procedures. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23 | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 461 88-0 (2023) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of home address information for victims of child abduction and to the administration of the address confidentiality program by the office of the attorney general. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information
SB 509 88-0 (2023) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the confidentiality of certain mug shots. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee | Criminal Procedure--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 536 88-0 (2023) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning persons licensed by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Protection of Personal Information
SB 578 88-0 (2023) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or a person protected by a protective order. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23 | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | Safety
SB 617 88-0 (2023) Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Sponsor: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: State Affairs
Senate: Border Security
Effective immediately | BORDER PATROL AGENTS | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 704 88-0 (2023) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to the capture and use of an individual's biometric identifiers, specimen, or genetic information by a governmental body or peace officer or by a person for commercial purposes; authorizing civil penalties. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Business & Commerce--General | DNA | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information | SEARCH WARRANTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 768 88-0 (2023) Author: Parker, Tan
Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the process for notifying the attorney general of a breach of security of computerized data by persons doing business in this state. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
SB 782 88-0 (2023) Author: Birdwell, Brian Relating to the employment of a chief privacy officer in the Department of Information Resources. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers
SB 811 88-0 (2023) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to disclosure of certain information by the Parks and Wildlife Department or the Texas Animal Health Commission. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective immediately | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | Animals | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 821 88-0 (2023) Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Bell, Keith
Relating to the review by the Sunset Advisory Commission of the sale of personal data by state agencies. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23 | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Review Procedures
SB 889 88-0 (2023) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 928 88-0 (2023) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the protection of personally identifiable student information and the use of covered information by an operator or educational entity; authorizing a civil and administrative penalty. Senate: Education Referred to Education | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
SB 958 88-0 (2023) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of personal affiliation information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1014 88-0 (2023) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | DNA | Health Care Providers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1171 88-0 (2023) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the disclosure of customer information by government-operated utilities. Senate: Business & Commerce Committee report printed and distributed | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--General
SB 1204 88-0 (2023) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to state and local government information technology and information security. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar | AUDITS & AUDITORS | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Intergovernmental Relations | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1367 88-0 (2023) Author: Creighton, Brandon
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for employees of a county courthouse or the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the employees' family members. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor | COUNTY COURTHOUSES | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Courts--Personnel | INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Safety | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1431 88-0 (2023) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for a current or former administrative law judge for the State Office of Administrative Hearings. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1495 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information collected by certain local governments and airport governing boards at a parking facility. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/23 | AIRPORTS | Open Records | PARKING | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Aviation
SB 1525 88-0 (2023) Author: Blanco, César
Sponsor: Rose, Toni
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in property tax appraisal records. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--General | Law Enforcement | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 1532 88-0 (2023) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in property tax appraisal records. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 1691 88-0 (2023) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to requiring operators of smart devices to provide information to users about the collection of personal data. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1720 88-0 (2023) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the confidentiality of the identity of a public school employee who reports a potential threat to the school's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1754 88-0 (2023) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to certain restrictions on the use of personally identifiable information pertaining to a public school student by an operator or educational entity. Senate: Education Referred to Education | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--School Districts | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | Minors--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1847 88-0 (2023) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--Unemployment | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1917 88-0 (2023) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the capture or use of a biometric identifier. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2001 88-0 (2023) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the security of election systems. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Elections--Administration | Elections--Election Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 2064 88-0 (2023) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to the dissemination of patient information through a telemedicine, telehealth, or teledentistry service. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health | Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information | TELEMEDICINE
SB 2105 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Sponsor: Holland, Justin
Relating to the registration of and certain other requirements relating to data brokers; providing a civil penalty and authorizing a fee. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23 | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 2164 88-0 (2023) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Business & Commerce--General | Communications & Press | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2307 88-0 (2023) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2422 88-0 (2023) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the confidentiality of certain records containing applicant or student information that are held by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 9 88-1 (2023) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. Filed | Courts--Administration | Courts--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Family--Child Protection | Family--Family Violence | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
HB 25 88-2 (2023) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. Filed | Courts--Administration | Courts--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Family--Child Protection | Family--Family Violence | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
SB 16 88-2 (2023) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to an attack by a dangerous dog; increasing a criminal penalty. Filed | Animals | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Protection of Personal Information | WITNESSES
HB 74 88-3 (2023) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. Filed | Courts--Administration | Courts--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Family--Child Protection | Family--Family Violence | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
SB 45 88-3 (2023) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for a current or former administrative law judge for the State Office of Administrative Hearings. Filed | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 72 88-3 (2023) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful solicitation of residence address. Filed | BORDER PATROL AGENTS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 363 87-0 (2021) Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to restricting the use of personally identifiable student information by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application used for a school purpose and providing an exemption from certain restrictions for a national assessment provider. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
HB 368 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21 | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Legislature | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 549 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21 | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Protection of Personal Information
HB 624 87-0 (2021) Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in retaliation for or on account of a person's service or status as a public servant. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Property | Electronic Information Systems | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information
HB 872 87-0 (2021) Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the disclosure of certain utility customer information. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
HB 1082 87-0 (2021) Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the availability of personal information of an elected public officer. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 1091 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of certain crime victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1374 87-0 (2021) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1440 87-0 (2021) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to the availability of personal information of individuals who are honorably retired from certain law enforcement positions. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1743 87-0 (2021) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" Relating to the protection of personal information sold by a state agency to a contractor; authorizing a civil penalty. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1833 87-0 (2021) Author: Stucky, Lynn Relating to restrictions on the sale by a state agency of information that identifies an individual. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1977 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the applicability of certain limitations on the capture and use of biometric identifiers to financial institutions. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Placed on General State Calendar | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2065 87-0 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar | CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL | Elections--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2066 87-0 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to emergency management for cybersecurity events threatening this state. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2099 87-0 (2021) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to the disclosure of personal information associated with a motor vehicle record for certain purposes. House: Transportation Left pending in committee | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2173 87-0 (2021) Author: Krause, Matt Relating to a limitation on fees that may be charged by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles for the disclosure of personal information contained in a motor vehicle record. House: Transportation Left pending in committee | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2184 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the disclosure of personal information associated with a motor vehicle record. House: Transportation Withdrawn from schedule | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2208 87-0 (2021) Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or recipient of disaster recovery assistance. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2301 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a change of name for participants in the address confidentiality program administered by the office of the attorney general. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21 | CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2357 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to an exception from required disclosure of information related to certain crime victims and the release to certain entities of autopsy reports of deceased persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2396 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the use of personal driver's license information disclosed by a state agency or political subdivision. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2484 87-0 (2021) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety. House: Elections Referred to Elections | Courts--Judges | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECRETARY OF STATE | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2618 87-0 (2021) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public information law of certain personal information contained in a citation issued for a violation of a state traffic law or local traffic ordinance. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3024 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to civil and criminal liability for doxing; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3055 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Abortion | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3256 87-0 (2021) Author: Harless, Sam | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of a full-time public school employee's home or residence address in certain government records and documents. House: Public Education
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3426 87-0 (2021) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the confidentiality of certain information received or maintained by the Veterans' Land Board. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | Military & Veterans | Protection of Personal Information | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 3471 87-0 (2021) Author: King, Phil | et. al. Relating to the Texas Consumer Privacy Act Phase I; creating criminal offenses; increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation | Protection of Personal Information | TEXAS CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT PHASE I | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3529 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for the use or possession of personal identifying information under the Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21 | Business & Commerce--General | IDENTITY THEFT | INFORMED CONSENT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3535 87-0 (2021) Author: Hunter, Todd Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3688 87-0 (2021) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of the identity of certain landowners who participate in a State Soil and Water Conservation Board program to manage or eradicate an invasive species. House: Agriculture & Livestock Received from the House | Agriculture | Protection of Personal Information | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE
HB 3741 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the personal identifying information collected, processed, or maintained by certain businesses; imposing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3743 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to cybersecurity and privacy regarding distance learning in public schools. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar | DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | RECORDS MANAGEMENT
HB 3744 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to the prohibited use or dissemination of certain private or false information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Property | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3746 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain notifications required following a breach of security of computerized data. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3812 87-0 (2021) Author: Hunter, Todd Relating to the release of student directory information by a public institution of higher education. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4096 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the development of model data-sharing agreements for sharing certain student information between public schools, public and private institutions of higher education, and other entities. House: Public Education Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4113 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to the confidentiality of juvenile justice information. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4164 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the authority of individuals over the personal identifying information collected, processed, or maintained about the individuals and certain others by certain businesses. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4275 87-0 (2021) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Courts--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4347 87-0 (2021) Author: Hefner, Cole Relating to address confidentiality on certain documents for certain federal officials and family members of certain federal officials or federal or state court judges. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | Courts--Judges | Law Enforcement | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 4441 87-0 (2021) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Crimes--Miscellaneous | DNA | Health Care Providers | Protection of Personal Information
HR 1997 87-0 (2021) Author: King, Phil Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 15. Reported enrolled | Protection of Personal Information | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 15 87-0 (2021) Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Consumer Privacy Act Phase I; creating criminal offenses; increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT PHASE I | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 16 87-0 (2021) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to prohibitions on the dissemination by a state agency of an individual's personal data. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 56 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the availability of personal information of a current or former federal prosecutor or public defender. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Lawyers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 295 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21 | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 475 87-0 (2021) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to state agency and local government information management and security, including establishment of the state risk and authorization management program and the Texas volunteer incident response team; authorizing fees. House: State Affairs
Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Purchasing--State | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VOLUNTEERS
SB 562 87-0 (2021) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the sale of certain personal information from driver's license records maintained by the Department of Public Safety. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 571 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to consent for the use or possession of personal identifying information under the Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee | Business & Commerce--General | INFORMED CONSENT | Protection of Personal Information
SB 634 87-0 (2021) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the confidentiality of the identity of certain landowners who participate in a State Soil and Water Conservation Board program to manage or eradicate an invasive species. House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21 | Agriculture | Protection of Personal Information | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE | Water--General
SB 668 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the confidentiality of certain government operated utility customer information. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
SB 841 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan
Sponsor: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the availability of personal information of individuals who are honorably retired from certain law enforcement positions. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 851 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César
Sponsor: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council. House: State Affairs
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21 | CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL | Elections--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 923 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to open government. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Electronic Information Systems | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INTERNET | Open Meetings | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | TELECONFERENCING | VIDEOCONFERENCING
SB 926 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 930 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding the occurrence of communicable diseases in residential facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21 | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Nursing Homes | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 948 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the availability of personal information of individuals who are current or former employees of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 962 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Miscellaneous | DNA | Health Care Providers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1001 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the capture and retention of biometric identifiers by governmental entities; providing civil penalties. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1010 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to prohibitions on the sale by a state agency of an individual's personal data. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1042 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah Relating to a data collection program established by the attorney general regarding defendants in certain criminal cases and access to information stored in criminal justice information databases. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | ATTORNEY GENERAL | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS | INTERNET | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1134 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan
Sponsor: Hefner, Cole
Relating to address confidentiality on certain documents for certain federal officials and family members of certain federal officials or federal or state court judges. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21 | Courts--Judges | Law Enforcement | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1143 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1526 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to restricting the use of personally identifiable student information by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application used for a school purpose and providing an exemption from certain restrictions for a national assessment provider. Senate: Education Left pending in committee | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1669 87-0 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to prohibited discrimination regarding vaccination status and mandates for receiving or participating in the administration of vaccines; authorizing administrative penalties. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee | Day Care | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Hospitals | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | LONG-TERM CARE | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1678 87-0 (2021) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Courts--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1691 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to civil and criminal liability for doxing; creating an offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1952 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to the capture and use of an individual's biometric identifiers, specimen, or genetic information by a governmental body or peace officer or by a person for commercial purposes. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | DNA | Protection of Personal Information | SEARCH WARRANTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SR 545 87-0 (2021) Author: Nichols, Robert Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB on 15. Reported enrolled | Protection of Personal Information | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 133 87-1 (2021) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the confidentiality of certain information received or maintained by the Veterans' Land Board. Filed | Military & Veterans | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 145 87-1 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to emergency management for cybersecurity events threatening this state. Filed | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 307 87-1 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to state agency and local government security incident procedures. Filed | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 202 87-2 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to emergency management for cybersecurity events threatening this state. Filed | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 50 87-3 (2021) Author: Springer, Drew | et. al. Relating to prohibiting the disclosure of certain customer account information by a financial institution. Filed | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 125 86-0 (2019) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | DYSLEXIA | EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Open Records | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 350 86-0 (2019) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Electronic Information Systems | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Protection of Personal Information | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 351 86-0 (2019) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to emergency management for cyber attacks against this state. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 418 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to the availability of personal information of a current or former federal prosecutor. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 604 86-0 (2019) Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al. Relating to the release of confidential physician-patient communications to the Texas Medical Board. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Health--General | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 703 86-0 (2019) Author: Harris, Cody | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of birth records. House: Public Health Considered in Calendars | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 759 86-0 (2019) Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the availability of personal information of a child protective services caseworker, adult protective services caseworker, or investigator. House: Human Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Safety
HB 1351 86-0 (2019) Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning service members of the United States armed forces and the state military forces. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/19 | Military & Veterans | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1413 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to the language acquisition of children eight years of age or younger who are deaf or hard of hearing. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1464 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Jessica Relating to voter registration. House: Elections Referred to Elections | Elections--Early Voting | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1609 86-0 (2019) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to the confidentiality of certain grand juror information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | Courts--Juries | Criminal Procedure--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1655 86-0 (2019) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-sponsor authorized | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1872 86-0 (2019) Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to public access to certain information included on personal financial statements filed by county judicial officers. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | County Government--Employees/Officers | Ethics | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2140 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to creating an electronic application system for state student financial assistance. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2282 86-0 (2019) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the applicability of certain limitations on the capture and use of biometric identifiers to financial institutions. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2446 86-0 (2019) Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the availability of certain information regarding firefighters, volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, and fire safety inspectors and the certification and training for fire safety inspectors. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2557 86-0 (2019) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to collection and reporting of certain information regarding tuition and fee exemptions granted by institutions of higher education to veterans and their family members. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | Protection of Personal Information | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2624 86-0 (2019) Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving fraud. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | FRAUD | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2678 86-0 (2019) Author: Zwiener, Erin Relating to the compilation and reporting of statistics involving sexual assault victims who receive a forensic medical examination before reporting the assault to law enforcement. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC TESTING | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2691 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al. Relating to restricting the use of personally identifiable student information by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application used for a school purpose and providing an exemption from certain restrictions for a national assessment provider. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2697 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | Criminal Procedure--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2821 86-0 (2019) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to credit in, benefits from, and administration of the Texas Municipal Retirement System. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Laid on the table subject to call | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Protection of Personal Information | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | Retirement Systems--Municipal
HB 2828 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the exception of certain information related to the humane disposition by a municipality or county of an animal from required disclosure under the public information law. House: County Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | Animals | City Government--General | County Government--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2834 86-0 (2019) Author: Canales, Terry Relating to access to information related to investigations by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. House: Transportation Committee report sent to Calendars | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2850 86-0 (2019) Author: Goldman, Craig Relating to the confidentiality of complaints and investigations in certain occupational licensing programs of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2910 86-0 (2019) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting. House: Elections
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19 | Courts--Judges | Elections--Administration | Elections--General | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Lawyers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3000 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James | et. al. Relating to student data security in public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3100 86-0 (2019) Author: Wray, John
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the confidentiality of certain registered voters. House: Elections
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3175 86-0 (2019) Author: Deshotel, Joe
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for disaster recovery funds. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3248 86-0 (2019) Author: Smith, Reggie Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3282 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Abortion | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 3305 86-0 (2019) Author: Smithee, John Relating to personal information that may be omitted from certain records, licenses, and reports and to other court security measures. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3519 86-0 (2019) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to disclosure of confidential patient information by a physician or mental health professional. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3631 86-0 (2019) Author: Bailes, Ernest
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the confidentiality of the e-mail address of an applicant for or holder of a license issued by certain state agencies. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3637 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of a person protected by a magistrate's order for emergency protection. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3913 86-0 (2019) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to an exception from required disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information obtained by certain flood control districts. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3971 86-0 (2019) Author: Middleton, Mayes Relating to the release of student directory information by a school district. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4103 86-0 (2019) Author: White, James Relating to the discretionary sealing of certain juvenile records. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4173 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Courts--Juries | CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | Statutory Revision | WITNESSES
HB 4200 86-0 (2019) Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al. Relating to an exception from required disclosure of information related to certain crime victims maintained by a county or district clerk. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4277 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the establishment of the consumer complaint review panel by the State Office of Administrative Hearings to conduct certain insurance appeals. House: Insurance Left pending in committee | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4323 86-0 (2019) Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of certain child victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4390 86-0 (2019) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the privacy of personal identifying information and the creation of the Texas Privacy Protection Advisory Council. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Electronic Information Systems | Governor | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PRIVACY PROTECTION ADVISORY COUNCIL, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | TEXAS PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT
HB 4518 86-0 (2019) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to the privacy of a consumer's personal information collected by certain businesses; imposing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT, TEXAS | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 64 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Phelan, Dade
Relating to cybersecurity for information resources. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | Electronic Information Systems | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Utilities--Electric
SB 73 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to personal information that may be omitted from certain records and licenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 | Courts--Judges | Open Records | Property Interests--Real Property | Protection of Personal Information
SB 269 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee | Criminal Procedure--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
SB 272 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to certain disclosures of electronic toll collection customer account information by a toll project entity. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation | Highways | Protection of Personal Information | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 485 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the capture of a biometric identifier by a governmental entity; providing civil penalties. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 489 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to personal information that may be omitted from certain records, licenses, and reports and to other court security measures. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 | County Government--Employees/Officers | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | Courts--Judges | MECHANICS' LIENS | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Real Property | Protection of Personal Information
SB 662 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | Legislature | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 766 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | FIRE EXTINGUISHERS & FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEMS | FIRE MARSHAL | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Protection of Personal Information
SB 859 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the authority of a health care practitioner to disclose to law enforcement agencies and prosecutors a suspected human trafficking victim's health information. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Health Care Providers | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information
SB 895 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the language acquisition of children eight years of age or younger who are deaf or hard of hearing. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
SB 905 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting. Senate: State Affairs Removed from local & uncontested calendar | Courts--Judges | Elections--Administration | Elections--General | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1051 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the capture and retention of certain biometric identifiers by certain governmental entities. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1314 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a periodic study on participation of public schools in a federal lunch program, to school district grace period policies, and to the provision of meals to certain public school students. Senate: Education Referred to Education | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1318 86-0 (2019) Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al. Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1337 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to credit in, benefits from, and administration of the Texas Municipal Retirement System. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/20 | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Protection of Personal Information | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | Retirement Systems--Municipal
SB 1423 86-0 (2019) Author: Fallon, Pat Relating to the fee for placing, temporarily lifting, or removing a security freeze on a consumer file. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Business & Commerce--General | CREDIT REPORTS | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1426 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the establishment by a county of public guardians for certain incapacitated persons and funding for guardianships by public guardians and related services. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Employees/Officers | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--County & Statutory | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | GUARDIANS & WARDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INCAPACITATED PERSONS | Lawyers | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | Protection of Personal Information | SUPREME COURT
SB 1494 86-0 (2019) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of personal information of certain employees and contractors of the Department of Family and Protective Services and of certain elected officials. House: Human Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees
SB 1670 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning a firefighter or peace officer applicant. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1684 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to the punishment for the offense of forgery relating to a writing of a metal recycling entity. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Environment--Recycling | FORGERY | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1785 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Electronic Information Systems | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Protection of Personal Information | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1916 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to an exception from required disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information obtained by certain flood control districts. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1952 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to emergency management for cyber attacks against this state. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1965 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the availability of personal information of a current or former federal prosecutor or public defender. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2059 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Abortion | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 2152 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to wage claim data. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars | Labor--Wages | Protection of Personal Information | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2230 86-0 (2019) Author: Fallon, Pat Relating to a central database containing information about violent offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Criminal Procedure--General | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Law Enforcement | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2390 86-0 (2019) Author: Powell, Beverly
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of a person protected by a magistrate's order for emergency protection. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 8 85-0 (2017) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to cybersecurity for state agency information resources. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17 | BORDER SECURITY COUNCIL | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RANGERS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | TEXAS CYBERSECURITY ACT
HB 59 85-0 (2017) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain lottery prize winners' choice to remain anonymous. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 | Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 233 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al. Relating to the exception of certain information related to the humane disposition by a municipality or county of an animal from required disclosure under the public information law. House: Government Transparency & Operation Placed on General State Calendar | Animals | City Government--General | County Government--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 442 85-0 (2017) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain professions, including the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on intent calendar | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | LICENSED DYSLEXIA PRACTITIONER & LICENSED DYSLEXIA THERAPIST ADVISORY BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Open Records | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Protection of Personal Information | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 457 85-0 (2017) Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 703 85-0 (2017) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the availability of personal information of a child protective services caseworker or investigator. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Safety
HB 760 85-0 (2017) Author: Raney, John Relating to excepting the date of birth of a living person from required disclosure under the public information law. House: Government Transparency & Operation Referred to Government Transparency & Operation | City Government--General | County Government--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 776 85-0 (2017) Author: Ashby, Trent
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the removal of certain information from personal financial statements filed by certain persons. House: General Investigating & Ethics
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately | Ethics | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1278 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to availability of personal information of certain current and former prosecutors. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1399 85-0 (2017) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the release of confidential physician-patient communications to the Texas Medical Board. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health--General | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1487 85-0 (2017) Author: Smithee, John | et. al. Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | County Government--Employees/Officers | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | Courts--Judges | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SHERIFFS
HB 1501 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to child custody evaluations; creating an offense. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 | CHILD CUSTODY | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1605 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources regarding cybersecurity. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1616 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1624 85-0 (2017) Author: Simmons, Ron Relating to the confidentiality of personal identifying information collected by certain airport governing boards. House: Transportation Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | AIRPORTS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Aviation
HB 1725 85-0 (2017) Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al. Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public information law of certain personal information contained in a citation issued for a violation of a state traffic law or local traffic ordinance. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1919 85-0 (2017) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of service as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel and to the confidentiality of personal information regarding certain persons who provide that service. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2001 85-0 (2017) Author: Johnson, Eric Relating to fees charged by a consumer reporting agency for the placement, temporary lifting, or removal of a security freeze on the consumer file or record of certain consumers or protected consumers. House: Investments & Financial Services No action taken in committee | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | CREDIT REPORTS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2087 85-0 (2017) Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to restricting the use of covered information, including student personally identifiable information, by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application for a school purpose. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17 | ADVERTISING | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2106 85-0 (2017) Author: Smithee, John Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee | Courts--Judges | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2222 85-0 (2017) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2333 85-0 (2017) Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al. Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2387 85-0 (2017) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to disclosure and use of certain information regarding the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crime Victims Compensation | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2413 85-0 (2017) Author: Burkett, Cindy
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain identifying information regarding career school or college students. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17 | Education--Higher--General | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2544 85-0 (2017) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2710 85-0 (2017) Author: Hunter, Todd Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. House: Government Transparency & Operation Left pending in committee | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3050 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Phil
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to driver's and learner licenses and the issuance of certain driver's licenses and identification certificates; authorizing a fee. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17 | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3189 85-0 (2017) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to the reporting of and access to information related to court-ordered prescription drug substance abuse treatment; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice | Crimes--Drugs | Health Care Providers | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3222 85-0 (2017) Author: Goldman, Craig Relating to the availability under the public information law of certain documents filed with a county clerk or a district clerk. House: Government Transparency & Operation Left pending in committee | County Government--General | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3356 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Tracy
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to privacy of certain structured settlement information. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3491 85-0 (2017) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to limitations on the use of a biometric identifier by a governmental body. House: Government Transparency & Operation Placed on General State Calendar | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3492 85-0 (2017) Author: Elkins, Gary
Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the authority of certain county and district clerks to obtain and retain information that identifies a person filing a document or requesting services. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | County Government--Employees/Officers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3576 85-0 (2017) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the investigation of, and release of information concerning, communicable disease, including the Zika virus and other high consequence communicable diseases. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17 | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3649 85-0 (2017) Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to confidential communications of victims of certain family violence offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 | CRIME VICTIMS | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3671 85-0 (2017) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to the requirement that state agencies notify the Department of Information Resources in the event of a breach of system security or unauthorized exposure of certain information. House: Government Transparency & Operation Referred to Government Transparency & Operation | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3716 85-0 (2017) Author: Isaac, Jason Relating to reports of physical fitness assessment results provided by school districts to the Texas Education Agency. House: Public Education Withdrawn from schedule | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4001 85-0 (2017) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 42 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state; establishing a fee. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | Courts--Judges | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | JUDGE JULIE KOCUREK JUDICIAL & COURTHOUSE SECURITY ACT OF 2017 | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SHERIFFS
SB 256 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 281 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to limitations on the use of a biometric identifier by a governmental body. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 510 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | Courts--Judges | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 659 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee | Legislature | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 705 85-0 (2017) Author: Birdwell, Brian
Sponsor: Price, Four
Relating to an exception from disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information of an applicant for an appointment by the governor. House: General Investigating & Ethics
Senate: Nominations
Effective immediately | Governor | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SENATE, TEXAS | State Officers
SB 783 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the disclosure restrictions on personnel files of police officers of municipalities that have adopted certain civil service laws. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | City Government--Employees/Officers | Criminal Procedure--General | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 841 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 843 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to disclosure and use of certain information regarding the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crime Victims Compensation | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1013 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the disclosure of personal information contained in motor vehicle records; providing an administrative penalty. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 1023 85-0 (2017) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the confidentiality of personal identifying information collected by certain airport governing boards. House: Transportation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | AIRPORTS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Aviation
SB 1236 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to child custody evaluations; creating an offense. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | CHILD CUSTODY | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1242 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or a person protected by a protective order. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 1279 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to restricting the use of covered information, including student personally identifiable information, by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application for a school purpose. Senate: Education Referred to Education | ADVERTISING | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1299 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Elkins, Gary
Relating to access to criminal history record information. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1409 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1470 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources regarding cybersecurity. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1477 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce Relating to ransomware; creating a criminal offense. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1757 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to confidential communications of victims of certain family violence offenses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | CRIME VICTIMS | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1825 85-0 (2017) Author: Burton, Konni Relating to the use of automatic license plate readers by a law enforcement agency. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Law Enforcement | LICENSE PLATES | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1851 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 2085 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce Relating to certain identifying information regarding career school or college students. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Education--Higher--General | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2132 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to certain identifying information regarding career school or college students. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Education--Higher--General | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 219 85-1 (2017) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | DYSLEXIA | EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 108 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to certain lottery prize winners' choice to remain anonymous. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Placed on General State Calendar | Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 394 84-0 (2015) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the information in ad valorem tax appraisal records that may not be posted on the Internet by an appraisal district. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15 | Aging | INTERNET | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 764 84-0 (2015) Author: King, Susan Lewis | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the use, collection, and security of health care data collected by the Department of State Health Services. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15 | HEALTH CARE INFORMATION COUNCIL, TEXAS | Health--General | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 821 84-0 (2015) Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the requirements of certain minors applying for a hunting or fishing license. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15 | Family--Child Support | Minors--General | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses | Protection of Personal Information
HB 852 84-0 (2015) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study and make recommendations regarding the storage of biometric identifiers. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Interim Studies | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 898 84-0 (2015) Author: Ashby, Trent Relating to the confidentiality of certain water well reports. House: Natural Resources Referred to Natural Resources | Open Records | Property Interests--General | Protection of Personal Information | Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1293 84-0 (2015) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of stalking; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | STALKING
HB 1311 84-0 (2015) Author: McClendon, Ruth
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the confidentiality of personal information concerning certain employees currently or formerly involved in the Texas juvenile justice system. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | Juvenile Boards & Officers | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1779 84-0 (2015) Author: Murr, Andrew
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the disclosure in certain judicial proceedings of confidential communications between a physician and a patient and confidential patient records. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15 | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | MEDICAL RECORDS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1983 84-0 (2015) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Relating to limitations on the capture or possession of a biometric identifier by a governmental body. House: Government Transparency & Operation No action taken in committee | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2152 84-0 (2015) Author: Fletcher, Allen
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning service members of the state military forces. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/15 | Military & Veterans | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2156 84-0 (2015) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to requirements for providers of certain technology services in public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2183 84-0 (2015) Author: Leach, Jeff Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | ASSETS | DIGITAL SIGNATURES | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Protection of Personal Information | UNIFORM FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS ACT
HB 2687 84-0 (2015) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to persons who are public servants for purposes of the offenses of official oppression and misuse of official information; creating offenses. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2744 84-0 (2015) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the use of automatic license plate readers by a law enforcement agency or municipal parking enforcement authority. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Law Enforcement | LICENSE PLATES | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2766 84-0 (2015) Author: Burkett, Cindy Relating to the confidentiality of a person's date of birth; affecting the prosecution of the offense of distribution or misuse of confidential information. House: Government Transparency & Operation Referred to Government Transparency & Operation | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3000 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to prohibiting the online posting of certain documents submitted to the chief appraiser of an appraisal district in an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means | County Government--General | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 3248 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al. Relating to state agency procedures and policies to protect and properly destroy certain information that identifies an individual. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Education--Higher--General | Education--Junior College Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3427 84-0 (2015) Author: Farney, Marsha Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3443 84-0 (2015) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Relating to a written policy of certain state agencies on the collection and possible sale of an individual's personal information. House: Government Transparency & Operation Placed on General State Calendar | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3478 84-0 (2015) Author: Elkins, Gary Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3504 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the availability of death records of unidentified persons. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3537 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | Business & Commerce--General | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4003 84-0 (2015) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the redaction of personally identifiable information of victims from juvenile court records. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15 | CRIME VICTIMS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4046 84-0 (2015) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the confidentiality of student records. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15 | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 57 84-0 (2015) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Simmons, Ron
Relating to information collected by a regional tollway authority, regional mobility authority, regional transportation authority, metropolitan rapid transit authority, or coordinated county transportation authority. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | RIGHT OF PRIVACY | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 611 84-0 (2015) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the confidentiality of certain water well reports. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee | Open Records | Property Interests--General | Protection of Personal Information | Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 628 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to limitations on the capture or possession of a biometric identifier by a governmental body. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 661 84-0 (2015) Author: Estes, Craig Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning service members of the state military forces. Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations Left pending in committee | Military & Veterans | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 672 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to restrictions on the sale by a state agency of information that identifies an individual. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1153 84-0 (2015) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to a prohibition against an employer providing certain employee information to a labor union. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | LABOR UNIONS | Labor--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1208 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the disclosure of personal information contained in motor vehicle records; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1209 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the privacy of certain personal information held by health and human services agencies. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--General | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1213 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Oliveira, René
Relating to prohibiting the reidentification of certain deidentified information and the release of reidentified information; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15 | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1265 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the redaction of personally identifiable information of victims from juvenile court records. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | CRIME VICTIMS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1485 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the availability of death records of unidentified persons. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1733 84-0 (2015) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the disclosure in certain judicial proceedings of confidential communications between a physician and a patient. Senate: State Affairs Not again placed on intent calendar | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | MEDICAL RECORDS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1856 84-0 (2015) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to confidentiality of student records. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1878 84-0 (2015) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Elkins, Gary
Relating to a study on the feasibility of implementing more secure access requirements for certain electronically stored information held by the state. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15 | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Science & Technology
HB 74 83-0 (2013) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public information law of certain personal information contained in a citation issued for a violation of a state traffic law or local traffic ordinance. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 367 83-0 (2013) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the disclosure by a member of the legislature or the lieutenant governor of certain information concerning a resident of this state to a governmental body. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 526 83-0 (2013) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system. House: Pensions Left pending in committee | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 733 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to certain personal information included in a decree of dissolution of a marriage, a qualified domestic relations order, an order or writ of withholding, or an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | DIVORCE | Family--Child Support | Family--Family Violence | Family--Marriage Relationship | Family--Parent & Child | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 771 83-0 (2013) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to information maintained in the immunization registry after an individual becomes an adult. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 772 83-0 (2013) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 868 83-0 (2013) Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al. Relating to exceptions to mental health information disclosure prohibitions. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Health Care Providers | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Protection of Personal Information
HB 879 83-0 (2013) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 973 83-0 (2013) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system. House: Pensions Referred to Pensions | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--General
HB 987 83-0 (2013) Author: Márquez, Marisa Relating to certain motor vehicle records excepted from disclosure under the Public Information Act. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Laid on the table subject to call | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1046 83-0 (2013) Author: Callegari, Bill Relating to the use by certain health care providers of electronically readable information from a driver's license or personal identification certificate. House: Technology Referred to Technology | Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | PHYSICIANS | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1087 83-0 (2013) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to authorizing the placement of a security freeze on the consumer file or other record created or maintained by a consumer reporting agency regarding a person under 16 years of age. House: Business & Industry Laid on the table subject to call | Business & Commerce--General | CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES | Family--Parent & Child | GUARDIANS & WARDS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1349 83-0 (2013) Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to information that may be requested by the Department of Public Safety from a person applying for or renewing a concealed handgun license. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/14 | CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
HB 1632 83-0 (2013) Author: Fletcher, Allen
Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the confidentiality of certain identifying information of peace officers, county jailers, security officers, employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or a prosecutor's office, or judges and their spouses. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS | Law Enforcement | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2267 83-0 (2013) Author: Larson, Lyle
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2471 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to the exception of certain information related to the humane disposition by a local government of an unclaimed stray animal from required disclosure under the public information law. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Placed on General State Calendar | Animals | City Government--General | County Government--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2676 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately | Military & Veterans | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2733 83-0 (2013) Author: White, James
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the administration and operation of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | CRIMINAL RECORDS | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2788 83-0 (2013) Author: Smithee, John Relating to the licensing of captive insurance companies; authorizing fees. House: Insurance Left pending in committee | Corporations & Associations | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2861 83-0 (2013) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication, republication, or other dissemination of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2885 83-0 (2013) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the availability of the personal information of a legislator under the public information law. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | County Government--General | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2961 83-0 (2013) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the social security numbers of school district employees. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13 | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Open Meetings | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY
HB 3058 83-0 (2013) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to restricting access to records of children convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain fine-only misdemeanors. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | Crimes--Juvenile | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3061 83-0 (2013) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to a limited exception to the prohibition on releasing personal information about a juror collected during the jury selection process in certain cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar | Courts--Juries | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3199 83-0 (2013) Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al. Relating to the issuance of driver's licenses and personal identification certificates, including the use of electronically readable information; authorizing a fee. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3252 83-0 (2013) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health--General | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS
HB 3286 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to prohibiting the sale or release of personal identifying information by a state governmental body. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3633 83-0 (2013) Author: Canales, Terry Relating to access to personal information about jurors in a criminal trial. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | Courts--Juries | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Trial | Protection of Personal Information
HJR 112 83-0 (2013) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the authority of the state to collect, receive, store, or share certain personal financial information. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Committee report sent to Calendars | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 40 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | Protection of Personal Information | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 270 83-0 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to a limited exception to the prohibition on releasing personal information about a juror collected during the jury selection process in certain cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 | Courts--Juries | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Protection of Personal Information
SB 369 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 394 83-0 (2013) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to restricting access to records of children convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain fine-only misdemeanors. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13 | Crimes--Juvenile | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 458 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to certain motor vehicle records excepted from disclosure under the Public Information Act. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 734 83-0 (2013) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the licensing of captive insurance companies; authorizing fees and authorizing and imposing taxes. House: Insurance
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately | Corporations & Associations | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Protection of Personal Information
SB 834 83-0 (2013) Author: Estes, Craig Relating to the confidentiality of certain grand juror information, including making former district court jurors instead of former grand jurors eligible for service on certain public committees. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee | Courts--Juries | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1043 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to access to personal information about jurors in a criminal trial. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Courts--Juries | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Trial | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1289 83-0 (2013) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1389 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of service retirement annuities received. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Ethics | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 1603 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to risk management at institutions of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Insurance--Health & Accident | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1610 83-0 (2013) Author: Schwertner, Charles
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the notification of individuals following a breach of security of computerized data. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1755 83-0 (2013) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to exceptions to mental health information disclosure prohibitions. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Health Care Providers | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1798 83-0 (2013) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Law Enforcement | Legislature | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers
HB 300 82-0 (2011) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the privacy of protected health information; providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | TEXAS HEALTH SERVICES AUTHORITY
HB 321 82-0 (2011) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to certain unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims involving noneconomic damages. House: Insurance Left pending in committee | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Insurance--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 336 82-0 (2011) Author: Marquez, Marisa
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the filing and posting on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures required in connection with the office of member of the board of trustees of certain school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11 | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Elections--Campaign Financing | Elections--School District | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 413 82-0 (2011) Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information held by a veterinarian. House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11 | Animals | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information | RABIES | VETERINARIANS
HB 1046 82-0 (2011) Author: Fletcher, Allen
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information concerning current and former employees of certain divisions of the office of attorney general. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Open Meetings | Protection of Personal Information | SHERIFFS | State Employees
HB 1200 82-0 (2011) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the creation of the offense of improper photography or visual recording of certain identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1215 82-0 (2011) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the creation of the offense of unauthorized acquisition or transfer of certain financial information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 | CHECKS | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | IDENTITY THEFT | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1443 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to prohibiting the use of opt-out notices by businesses to obtain the consent of consumers to transfer or share their personal identifying information. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1529 82-0 (2011) Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 | Consumer Protection | Crimes--Against Property | FRAUD | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1671 82-0 (2011) Author: Marquez, Marisa Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and the calculation of certain deadlines under the public information law. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2006 82-0 (2011) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the release of a photograph of a police officer and access to records maintained by internal investigative divisions in certain municipalities. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 | City Government--Employees/Officers | Fire Fighters & Police--General | FIRE FIGHTERS' & POLICE OFFICERS' CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2101 82-0 (2011) Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana Relating to sealing of court records containing identifying financial information or personal identifying information. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | Courts--District | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2147 82-0 (2011) Author: Eiland, Craig Relating to the regulation of certain transactions related to life insurance and related products; providing penalties. House: Insurance Reported favorably as substituted | Consumer Protection | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life & Annuities | LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER DISCLOSURE ACT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2170 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the rights of a foster child and to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11 | CREDIT REPORTS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2329 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of trafficking of persons and to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of trafficking of persons; providing penalties. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2397 82-0 (2011) Author: Miller, Sid Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Protection of Personal Information | Science & Technology
HB 2446 82-0 (2011) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to the release of confidential physician-patient communications in certain circumstances. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Law Enforcement | MEDICAL RECORDS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2460 82-0 (2011) Author: Truitt, Vicki
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2538 82-0 (2011) Author: Vo, Hubert
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the confidentiality of certain identifying information regarding students of career schools or colleges and other educational entities; providing a criminal penalty. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11 | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Higher--General | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Labor--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3011 82-0 (2011) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to prohibiting the use or retention of zip codes obtained by businesses in verifying the identity of customers; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Committee report sent to Calendars | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3147 82-0 (2011) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the collection, analysis, and preservation of sexual assault or DNA evidence. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in subcommittee | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3151 82-0 (2011) Author: Torres, Raul | et. al. Relating to information regarding job matching services provided by the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a criminal penalty. House: Economic & Small Business Development Considered in Local & Consent Calendars | Labor--Unemployment | Protection of Personal Information | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3206 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to treatment of identity theft as a form of exploitation of an elderly or disabled person. House: Human Services Left pending in committee | Aging | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Disabilities, Persons with | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3219 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to intelligence data standards and protected personal information. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Governor | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information | RADIO
HB 3307 82-0 (2011) Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 3324 82-0 (2011) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | DNA | Electronic Information Systems | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3385 82-0 (2011) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the exchange of confidential information among certain governmental entities concerning certain juveniles. House: Corrections Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3573 82-0 (2011) Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to limiting the disclosure of certain information regarding certain charitable organizations, trusts, private foundations, and grant-making organizations. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11 | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Property Interests--Trusts | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3701 82-0 (2011) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3801 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Sarah Relating to the exception of certain personal information from disclosure under the public information law. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar | County Government--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3820 82-0 (2011) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to a consumer's option to prevent the sale of the consumer's financial information by a financial institution; providing a civil penalty. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Left pending in committee | Consumer Protection | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HCR 181 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2329. Signed by the Governor | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | Resolutions--Corrective
SB 220 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to guardianships, including the assessment of prospective wards for, and the provision of, guardianship services by the Department of Aging and Disability Services. House: Human Services
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11 | Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | GUARDIANS & WARDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | Protection of Personal Information | VOLUNTEERS
SB 470 82-0 (2011) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to an exception to disclosure under the public information law concerning officers and employees of a hospital district. House: County Affairs
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately | Hospitals | Open Records | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | State Employees
SB 484 82-0 (2011) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the release of a photograph of a police officer and access to records maintained by internal investigative divisions in certain municipalities. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | City Government--Employees/Officers | Fire Fighters & Police--General | FIRE FIGHTERS' & POLICE OFFICERS' CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information
SB 563 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Torres, Raul
Relating to the efficiency of the operations of, and certain information regarding services provided by, the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a criminal penalty. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/11 | Labor--Unemployment | Protection of Personal Information | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 602 82-0 (2011) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to confidential information under the public information law and to procedures and deadlines under the public information law in relation to the redaction of certain confidential information by a governmental body. House: State Affairs
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 603 82-0 (2011) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the filing and posting on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures required in connection with the office of member of the board of trustees of certain school districts. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Elections--Campaign Financing | Elections--School District | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 622 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the privacy of protected health information; providing administrative and civil penalties. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Insurance--Health & Accident | Protection of Personal Information
SB 711 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the confidentiality of certain identifying information regarding students of career schools or colleges and other educational entities; providing a criminal penalty. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Open Government, Select
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Higher--General | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Labor--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 841 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
House passage as amended reported | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Protection of Personal Information | Science & Technology
SB 1106 82-0 (2011) Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the exchange of confidential information concerning certain juveniles. House: Corrections
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1112 82-0 (2011) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Consumer Protection | Crimes--Against Property | FRAUD | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1213 82-0 (2011) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to consumer protections in the purchase of life settlement contracts; imposing penalties. House: Insurance
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars | Consumer Protection | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life & Annuities | LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER DISCLOSURE ACT | LIFE SETTLEMENTS ACT | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1426 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce Relating to the notice given a juvenile concerning the sealing of the juvenile's records in a juvenile adjudication. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1572 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Criminal Procedure--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Governor | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RADIO
SB 1637 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to assisting foster children in obtaining and understanding the child's credit report. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | CREDIT REPORTS | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1638 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy
Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the exception of certain personal information from required disclosure under the public information law. House: State Affairs
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1671 82-0 (2011) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 198 81-0 (2009) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to certain unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims involving noneconomic damages. House: Insurance Left pending in committee | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Insurance--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 210 81-0 (2009) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Relating to the confidentiality under the public information law of certain name and address information provided to a governmental body. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 313 81-0 (2009) Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al. Relating to certain personal information contained in a decree of dissolution of a marriage or an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence | DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Family--Parent & Child | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SUPREME COURT
HB 345 81-0 (2009) Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al. Relating to a business's duty to protect sensitive personal information contained in its customer records. House: Business & Industry Placed on General State Calendar | Business & Commerce--General | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 521 81-0 (2009) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to the contents of a receipt issued for payment of a good or service; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Subcommittee members named | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 523 81-0 (2009) Author: Giddings, Helen
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the contents of a receipt issued for payment of a good or service; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/10 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 559 81-0 (2009) Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the nondisclosure of certain personal information in voter registration records, concealed handgun license records, and tax appraisal records that relates to a justice of the peace. House: Elections
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09 | CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 598 81-0 (2009) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the information displayed on certain licenses. House: Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09 | Courts--Judges | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 914 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to certain personal information contained in a decree of dissolution of a marriage or an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee | DIVORCE | Family--Child Support | Family--Marriage Relationship | Family--Parent & Child | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 960 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to providing municipalities and counties access to criminal history record information for sexually oriented business license applicants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | City Government--General | County Government--General | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Law Enforcement | PERMITS | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 1383 81-0 (2009) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to access to certain information under the public information law concerning public officers and employees. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees
HB 1388 81-0 (2009) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to a fee charged by a consumer reporting agency for the placement, removal, or temporary lifting of a security freeze on the consumer file of certain elderly persons. House: Business & Industry Left pending in subcommittee | Aging | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | CREDIT REPORTS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1773 81-0 (2009) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information concerning current and former employees of certain divisions of the office of the attorney general. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees
HB 2003 81-0 (2009) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the creation of the offense of online harassment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | HARASSMENT | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2004 81-0 (2009) Author: McCall, Brian
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information and to the protection of sensitive personal information and certain protected health information. House: State Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09 | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2014 81-0 (2009) Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al. Relating to credit card marketing activities at postsecondary educational institutions. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Education--Higher--General | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2129 81-0 (2009) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to a consumer's option to prevent the sale of the consumer's financial information by a financial institution; providing a civil penalty. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee report sent to Calendars | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2132 81-0 (2009) Author: Rios Ybarra, Tara Relating to sealing of court records containing identifying financial information or personal identifying information. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence No action taken in committee | Courts--General | Minors--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2491 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to disclosure of certain personal information of applicants for employment with and current and former employees of public school entities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2909 81-0 (2009) Author: Marquez, Marisa Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and the calculation of certain deadlines under the public information law. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3186 81-0 (2009) Author: McCall, Brian
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the collection and use of biometric identifiers. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09 | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3299 81-0 (2009) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to ensuring that health information technology used in the medical assistance and child health plan programs conforms to certain standards. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAL RECORDS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3303 81-0 (2009) Author: Kent, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of information and records acquired during a fatality review and investigation. House: County Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09 | Courts--Civil Procedure | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3419 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3513 81-0 (2009) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to the duty to protect and safeguard sensitive personal information. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3517 81-0 (2009) Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the provision of social security numbers by applicants for motor vehicle certificates of title. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3539 81-0 (2009) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to prohibiting the use of opt-out notices by businesses to obtain the consent of consumers to transfer or share their personal identifying information. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3596 81-0 (2009) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to a prohibition on the public disclosure of information in appraisal records that identifies a property owner. House: Ways & Means No action taken in committee | INTERNET | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 3672 81-0 (2009) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the disclosure of personal information under the Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act; providing a penalty. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3718 81-0 (2009) Author: King, Susan Relating to disclosure of certain information by certain registries for home health, hospice, or personal assistance services; imposing a civil penalty. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | HOME HEALTH CARE | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3904 81-0 (2009) Author: Paxton, Ken Relating to personal confidential information accessed by an employee of a state governmental body; imposing penalties. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
HB 3961 81-0 (2009) Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4029 81-0 (2009) Author: Marquez, Marisa
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the release of certain health care information. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09 | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL RECORDS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4037 81-0 (2009) Author: Merritt, Tommy Relating to the confidentiality of information related to certified handgun instructors. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice | CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4134 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the exception from required public disclosure of certain personal information of public employees and public officials. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees | State Officers
HB 4207 81-0 (2009) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to the disclosure of personally identifiable information under the public information law. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4302 81-0 (2009) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the confidentiality of criminal history record information and related information that is obtained by a school district and that relates to an employee of the district. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4377 81-0 (2009) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications involving an ombudsman program established by an employer as an alternative dispute resolution service. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4422 81-0 (2009) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to the punishment for the fraudulent use or possession of identifying information related to voter registration or voter impersonation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Protection of Personal Information
HR 2964 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallego, Pete Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1068. 3 hr. notice-for consideration | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 163 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a consumer's option to prevent the sale of the consumer's financial information by a financial institution; providing for civil liability. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information | RIGHT OF PRIVACY
SB 280 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the exception from required public disclosure of certain personal information of public employees and public officials. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees | State Officers
SB 281 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the confidentiality of the home address information of the spouses of certain federal judges and certain state judges. House: Elections
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09 | Courts--Judges | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 289 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to health information technology used in the medical assistance and child health plan programs. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAL RECORDS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 327 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to a business's duty to protect sensitive personal information contained in its customer records. Senate: Business & Commerce Co-author authorized | Business & Commerce--General | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 331 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to access to certain information under the public information law concerning public officers and employees. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees
SB 367 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain criminal offenses involving the use of a false or fictitious identity or identifying documents. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FALSE IDENTITY | GANGS | IDENTITY THEFT | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information
SB 390 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to confidentiality of certain information under the public information law and in local tax appraisal records regarding federal law enforcement officers. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09 | BORDER PATROL AGENTS | CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION SERVICES, US | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 478 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to personal information contained in certain decrees and orders in family law proceedings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | DIVORCE | Family--Child Support | Family--Marriage Relationship | Family--Parent & Child | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 652 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Frost, Stephen
Relating to the maintenance of emergency contact and medical information databases by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. House: Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09 | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 824 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to privacy of wireless telecommunications customer information; providing a civil penalty. Senate: Business & Commerce No action taken in committee | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 962 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a business's electronic transmission of the sensitive personal information of its customers. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Business & Commerce--General | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1068 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and allowing information about a public officer or public employee to be withheld if disclosure would pose a substantial risk of physical harm. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1097 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to the establishment and determination of financial responsibility for a motor vehicle; providing a penalty. House: Insurance
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Insurance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
SB 1287 81-0 (2009) Author: West, Royce Relating to certain health-related reports, records, and information. Senate: Health & Human Services No action taken in committee | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Health--AIDS | Health--General | MEDICAL RECORDS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1692 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information concerning current and former employees of certain divisions of the office of the attorney general. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Law Enforcement | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees
SB 1858 81-0 (2009) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1872 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to the use of information and records acquired during a fatality review and investigation. Senate: Jurisprudence Co-author authorized | Courts--Civil Procedure | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1880 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the regulation of nursing. Senate: Health & Human Services Removed from local & uncontested calendar | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1884 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information and the confidentiality of protected health information. Senate: Government Organization Not again placed on intent calendar | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1911 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to protection of individual identifying information and consumer credit information from unauthorized use or disclosure. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Business & Commerce--General | CREDIT REPORTS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1912 81-0 (2009) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to the disclosure of personally identifiable information under the public information law. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1930 81-0 (2009) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Brown, Fred
Relating to the use of a confidential identity for the plaintiff in a civil action involving sexual abuse of a minor. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09 | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 2164 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to information technology security practices of state agencies. Senate: Government Organization No action taken in committee | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | CRIMINAL RECORDS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Open Meetings | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2441 81-0 (2009) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the enforceability of covenants not to compete and to certain procedures and remedies in actions to enforce those covenants. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Business & Commerce--General | Health Care Providers | PHYSICIANS | Protection of Personal Information | TEXAS COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE ACT
SR 1087 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1068. Reported enrolled | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 41 80-0 (2007) Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain public officials and their spouses and to the immunity from liability of certain agencies. House: Local Government Ways & Means
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07 | Courts--Judges | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 59 80-0 (2007) Author: Isett, Carl Relating to the management, security, and protection of personal information and governmental records; providing a criminal penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Consumer Protection | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Property | Electronic Information Systems | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | Open Records | Political Subdivisions | Protection of Personal Information | RIGHT OF PRIVACY | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS PRIVACY & SECURITY ACT
HB 73 80-0 (2007) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the protection of customer telephone records; providing a penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 87 80-0 (2007) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al. Relating to acquisition of personal information in a business record through fraudulent means. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Property | Protection of Personal Information
HB 162 80-0 (2007) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to access to certain information contained in a decree of dissolution of a marriage or in an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Considered in Calendars | DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Family--Parent & Child | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SUPREME COURT
HB 172 80-0 (2007) Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of a family violence victim's identifying information; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information
HB 211 80-0 (2007) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to privacy of wireless telecommunications customer information; providing a civil penalty. House: Regulated Industries Referred to Regulated Industries | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 228 80-0 (2007) Author: Ritter, Allan Relating to certain identifying information contained in the case file maintained by a county clerk for a decedent's estate. House: Judiciary Referred to Judiciary | County Government--Employees/Officers | INTERNET | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Protection of Personal Information
HB 460 80-0 (2007) Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the offense of fraudulent use or possession of a person's identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Property | FRAUD | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 569 80-0 (2007) Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al. Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee report sent to Calendars | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 570 80-0 (2007) Author: Leibowitz, David
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the use of motor vehicle registration or license plate information collected by a toll project entity. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately | Highways | LICENSE PLATES | Protection of Personal Information | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 597 80-0 (2007) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Elections--Early Voting | Elections--General | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | STALKING
HB 649 80-0 (2007) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the fraudulent use of a child's identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 | Crimes--Against Property | FRAUD | IDENTITY THEFT | Minors--Crimes Against | Protection of Personal Information
HB 661 80-0 (2007) Author: King, Phil Relating to the protection of customer telephone records; providing a penalty. House: Regulated Industries Referred to Regulated Industries | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 676 80-0 (2007) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the imposition of statutory damages against a debt collector or third-party debt collector for improper debt collection activities. House: Financial Institutions Referred to Financial Institutions | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information
HB 836 80-0 (2007) Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al. Relating to excepting the birth date of a governmental official or employee and certain other information that could be used for the purpose of identity theft from required disclosure under the public information law. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | IDENTITY THEFT | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | State Employees
HB 863 80-0 (2007) Author: Cook, Byron
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the exemption of certain persons from the requirement that a person who requires disclosure of a social security number adopt a privacy policy. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 | ACCOUNTING & ACCOUNTANTS | Business & Commerce--General | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY
HB 876 80-0 (2007) Author: King, Tracy Relating to the confidentiality of certain identification information of a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Placed on General State Calendar | Family--General | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 885 80-0 (2007) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to a consumer's option to prevent the sale of the consumer's financial information by a financial institution; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 887 80-0 (2007) Author: Giddings, Helen
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offenses of credit card or debit card abuse, false statement to obtain property or credit, and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Protection of Personal Information | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1058 80-0 (2007) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to a credit card company's liability for the fraudulent use of unsolicited credit card checks sent by the company. House: Financial Institutions Withdrawn from schedule | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | FALSE IDENTITY | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1222 80-0 (2007) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to the use by a county of certain fees for the management, protection, and preservation of records. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs | County Government--Employees/Officers | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | IDENTITY THEFT | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | RECORDS MANAGEMENT
HB 1237 80-0 (2007) Author: Farabee, David
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information of a person licensed to practice law held by the State Bar of Texas. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07 | Courts--Personnel | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1262 80-0 (2007) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to civil liability for the breach of security of certain computerized data containing sensitive personal information. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1422 80-0 (2007) Author: Driver, Joe | et. al. Relating to personnel records of commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety. House: Law Enforcement Laid on the table subject to call | Fire Fighters & Police--General | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RIGHT OF PRIVACY
HB 1640 80-0 (2007) Author: Geren, Charlie Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1823 80-0 (2007) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee | Crimes--Against Persons--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2002 80-0 (2007) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to notification to check verification entities that a customer is a victim of identity theft and the consequences of the notice. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 | Business & Commerce--General | CHECKS | Consumer Protection | Financial--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2003 80-0 (2007) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to the approval of certain checks by a check verification entity following notification that the issuer was a victim of identity theft; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | CHECKS | Financial--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2061 80-0 (2007) Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the acquisition or disclosure of the social security number of a living person by a governmental body, including by a district or county clerk. House: Energy Resources
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | County Government--Employees/Officers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY
HB 2104 80-0 (2007) Author: Darby, Drew Relating to the use of driver's license and social security numbers in certain court documents. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Real Property | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2213 80-0 (2007) Author: Vo, Hubert Relating to the use and disclosure of social security numbers by institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY
HB 2257 80-0 (2007) Author: Frost, Stephen Relating to the misuse of certain government documents and related instruments and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving that conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2263 80-0 (2007) Author: Eiland, Craig Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain judges. House: Elections Referred to Elections | Courts--Judges | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2278 80-0 (2007) Author: Deshotel, Joe
Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to business and commerce; including conforming amendments. House: Economic Development
Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | ASSUMED BUSINESS OR PROFESSIONAL NAME ACT | Business & Commerce--Foreign Trade Zones | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST COMPUTER SPYWARE ACT | CONTEST & GIFT GIVEWAY ACT | Economic & Industrial Development--General | IDENTITY THEFT ENFORCEMENT & PROTECTION ACT | Protection of Personal Information | REGULATION OF INVENTION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ACT | Statutory Revision | TEXAS TELEMARKETING DISCLOSURE & PRIVACY ACT | UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT
HB 2640 80-0 (2007) Author: Smithee, John Relating to the collection and use of certain information by insurers and related entities. House: Insurance Left pending in committee | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2666 80-0 (2007) Author: Latham, Thomas Relating to excepting from required disclosure under the public information law certain personal information maintained by a municipality that pertains to a minor. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call | City Government--General | Minors--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3222 80-0 (2007) Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a business's duty to protect and safeguard sensitive personal information contained in its customer records. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee | Business & Commerce--General | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3235 80-0 (2007) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to certain unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims involving noneconomic damages. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Insurance--General | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3825 80-0 (2007) Author: Morrison, Geanie Relating to unemployment compensation information confidentiality, and providing penalties. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee | Labor--Unemployment | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3959 80-0 (2007) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to a security freeze on a consumer file maintained by a consumer reporting agency. House: Business & Industry No action taken in committee | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | CREDIT REPORTS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 48 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information maintained by a county clerk. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | County Government--Employees/Officers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 74 80-0 (2007) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including the creation of an address confidentiality program; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 123 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Latham, Thomas
Relating to excepting from required disclosure under the public information law certain personal information maintained by a municipality that pertains to a minor. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | Minors--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 222 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to a security freeze on a consumer file maintained by a consumer reporting agency. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | CREDIT REPORTS | Protection of Personal Information
SB 223 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a loss of computerized data or breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information. Senate: Business & Commerce No action taken in committee | ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC NOTICE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 224 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a consumer's option to prevent the sale of the consumer's financial information by a financial institution; providing for civil liability. Senate: Business & Commerce Not again placed on intent calendar | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Financial--General | Protection of Personal Information
SB 225 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to privacy of wireless telecommunications customer information; providing a civil penalty. House: Regulated Industries
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar | Consumer Protection | Protection of Personal Information | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 434 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the duty of a governmental body to redact the social security number of a living person from certain information the governmental body discloses under the public information law. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY
SB 514 80-0 (2007) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to the confidentiality of certain information of a person licensed to practice law held by governmental bodies. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Courts--Personnel | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 677 80-0 (2007) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses relating to a driver's license, personal identification certificate, or other related instruments. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 699 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Darby, Drew
Relating to the use of only parts of driver's license and social security numbers in certain court documents. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07 | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Real Property | Protection of Personal Information
SB 740 80-0 (2007) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Driver, Joe | et. al.
Relating to personnel records of commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately | Fire Fighters & Police--General | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RIGHT OF PRIVACY
SB 788 80-0 (2007) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Crimes--Against Persons--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1005 80-0 (2007) Author: Janek, Kyle Relating to the confidentiality of social security numbers maintained by certain governmental entites. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | County Government--Employees/Officers | Protection of Personal Information | SOCIAL SECURITY
SB 1135 80-0 (2007) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to business and commerce; including conforming amendments. Senate: Administration Referred to Administration | ASSUMED BUSINESS OR PROFESSIONAL NAME ACT | Business & Commerce--Foreign Trade Zones | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST COMPUTER SPYWARE ACT | CONTEST & GIFT GIVEWAY ACT | Economic & Industrial Development--General | IDENTITY THEFT ENFORCEMENT & PROTECTION ACT | Protection of Personal Information | REGULATION OF INVENTION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ACT | Statutory Revision | TEXAS TELEMARKETING DISCLOSURE & PRIVACY ACT | UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT
SB 1211 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | FRAUD | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 1530 80-0 (2007) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the misuse and counterfeiting of certain government documents and related instruments for identity theft and other purposes and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving that conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | IDENTITY THEFT | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1619 80-0 (2007) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the confidentiality of certain employment information, including unemployment compensation information; providing criminal penalties. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 | Labor--Unemployment | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1620 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to a study regarding the confidentiality of prescription information. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | Protection of Personal Information
SB 1737 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to certain requirements applicable to orders of expunction or nondisclosure of criminal history records and to the protection of information that is the subject of one of those orders; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS | Law Enforcement | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1815 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the protection of customer telephone records; providing a penalty. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | Protection of Personal Information | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Utilities--Telecommunications
SCR 86 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 222. Signed by the Governor | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | CREDIT REPORTS | Protection of Personal Information | Resolutions--Corrective
HB 73 70-0 (1987) Author: Williamson, Richard Relating to the confidentiality of an individual's name, address, and other personal information contained in the records of certain governmental bodies. House: State Affairs Pending in committee | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 150 70-0 (1987) Author: Richardson, Bob
Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the notification of victims before the release of certain prisoners. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIME VICTIMS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 818 70-0 (1987) Author: Smith, Terral Relating to the release of information in driver's license records and in vehicle registration records. House: Transportation 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 161 70-0 (1987) Author: Caperton, Kent
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Relating to the release of information contained in vehicle registration records and certain records maintained by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation and the Department of Public Safety. House: Transportation
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 1246 70-0 (1987) Author: Brown, J.E. Relating to protecting the privacy of jurors and prospective jurors. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence | Courts--Juries | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1012 66-0 (1979) Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Sponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information derived from the administration of the cigarette tax, franchise tax, sales tax, and tobacco tax. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately | ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--General
SB 107 64-0 (1975) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to the collection, maintenance, and dissemenation of information identifiable to individuals; providing penalties. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Matters | INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT | Protection of Personal Information | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 78 56-0 (1959) Author: Reagan, Bruce A. Relating to making the information reflected by the books, files and records of banks and building and loan or savings and loan associations concerning accounts of depositors or shareholders confidential and prohibiting officers, directors, agents or employees of a bank or such an association from divulging such information except under certain circumstances. | Financial--Banks | Financial--Savings & Loans | Protection of Personal Information


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