Tex. Gov't Code § 2062.003 · Chapter 2062. RESTRICTIONS ON STATE AGENCY USE AND DISSEMINATION OF CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION
CONSENT REQUIRED BEFORE DISSEMINATING CERTAIN PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION; RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a state agency may not, without written consent, disseminate to any person the personal identifying information of a person who submits information to the state agency for the purpose of obtaining an occupational license.
(b) A state agency may disseminate information described by Subsection (a) with respect to a person without the person's written consent if the dissemination is:
(1) required or permitted by a federal statute or by another law of this state; or
(2) made by or to a law enforcement agency for a law enforcement purpose.
(c) A state agency shall retain the written consent of a person obtained as required under this section in the state agency's records.
(d) For purposes of this section, the term "occupational license" does not include a license or permit that is administered by the comptroller under the Occupations Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 676 (H.B. 5129), Sec. 4, eff. June 20, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2062.htm
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