Bill Text: TX SB2085 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to certain identifying information regarding career school or college students.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-28 - Referred to Business & Commerce [SB2085 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB2085-Introduced.html
85R13100 SRS-D | ||
By: West | S.B. No. 2085 |
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relating to certain identifying information regarding career | ||
school or college students. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 132.024(a)(2), Education Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(2) "Student information" means identifying | ||
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student. The term includes: | ||
(A) a student's name, address, telephone number, | ||
social security number, e-mail address, or date of birth; | ||
(B) any other identifying number or other | ||
information that foreseeably could be combined with other publicly | ||
available information to reveal identifying information regarding | ||
the student; and | ||
(C) a student's education records, as defined by | ||
34 C.F.R. Section 99.3. | ||
SECTION 2. Sections 132.024(b) and (c), Education Code, are | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(b) Student information in the possession of the commission | ||
or a career school or college is not public information for purposes | ||
of Chapter 552, Government Code. | ||
(c) Unless permitted by Subchapter F, Chapter 301, Labor | ||
Code, or commission rule: | ||
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solicits, discloses, receives, or uses, or authorizes, permits, | ||
participates in, or acquiesces in another person's use of, student | ||
information in the commission's possession; and | ||
(2) a career school or college commits an offense if | ||
the career school or college discloses or disposes of student | ||
information in the career school or college's possession. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |