Bill Text: TX HB346 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the accessing and use of electronically readable personal identification information obtained from driver's licenses or personal identification certificates.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB346 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB346-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the accessing and use of electronically readable personal identification information obtained from driver's licenses or personal identification certificates.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB346 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB346-Introduced.html
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By: Deshotel | H.B. No. 346 |
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relating to the electronic storage of personal identification | ||
information obtained from driver's licenses or personal | ||
identification certificates. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 521.126, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
by amending Subsection (e) and adding Subsection (l) to read as | ||
follows: | ||
(e) The prohibition provided by Subsection (b) [ |
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does not apply to a financial institution or a business that | ||
accesses or uses electronically readable information or compiles or | ||
maintains a database of that information if: | ||
(1) the information is accessed and used [ |
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purposes of identification verification of an individual or check | ||
verification at the point of sale for a purchase of a good or | ||
service by check; | ||
(2) the information is accessed and used as part of a | ||
transaction initiated by the license or certificate holder to | ||
provide information to a check services company or fraud prevention | ||
services company governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 | ||
U.S.C. Section 1681 et seq.) for the purpose of effecting, | ||
administering, or enforcing the transaction; or | ||
(3) in the case of [ |
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each license or certificate holder whose information is included in | ||
the compilation or database consents to the inclusion of the | ||
person's information in the compilation or database[ |
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license or certificate holder, that explains in at least 14-point | ||
bold type the information that will be included in the compilation | ||
or database. [ |
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(l) For the purposes of this section, "financial | ||
institution" has the meaning assigned by 31 U.S.C. Section | ||
5312(a)(2). | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |