Bill Text: TX SB1916 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to an exception from required disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information obtained by certain flood control districts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-19 - Referred to Business & Commerce [SB1916 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1916-Introduced.html
86R13556 BEF-D | ||
By: Alvarado | S.B. No. 1916 |
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relating to an exception from required disclosure under the public | ||
information law for certain personal information obtained by | ||
certain flood control districts. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 552, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 552.159 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 552.159. EXCEPTION: CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION | ||
OBTAINED BY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT. The following information | ||
obtained by a flood control district located in a county with a | ||
population of 3.3 million or more in connection with operations | ||
related to a declared disaster or flooding is excepted from the | ||
requirements of Section 552.021: | ||
(1) a person's name; | ||
(2) a home address; | ||
(3) a business address; | ||
(4) a home telephone number; | ||
(5) a mobile telephone number; | ||
(6) an electronic mail address; | ||
(7) social media account information; and | ||
(8) a social security number. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 552.159, Government Code, as added by | ||
this Act, applies only to a request for public information received | ||
on or after the effective date of this Act. A request received | ||
before that date is governed by the law in effect when the request | ||
was received, and the former law is continued in effect for that | ||
purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |