By: Watson S.B. No. 1643
(In the Senate - Filed March 9, 2017; March 22, 2017, read
first time and referred to Committee on Transportation;
April 20, 2017, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 3; April 20, 2017,
sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1643 By: Hancock
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to certain disclosures of electronic toll collection
customer account information by a toll project entity.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 372, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 372.054 to read as follows:
Sec. 372.054. DISCLOSURE OF ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION
CUSTOMER ACCOUNT INFORMATION TO OTHER TOLL PROJECT ENTITIES.
(a) Notwithstanding the confidentiality of electronic toll
collection customer account information, including confidentiality
under Sections 228.057(e), 366.179(d), 370.177(m), 370.178(d), and
372.051(a), a toll project entity with an electronic toll
collection customer may provide by contract to another toll project
entity electronic toll collection customer account information,
including contact and facility use information and trip data, for
customer service, toll collection, or enforcement purposes.
(b) A contract for the provision of electronic toll
collection customer account information under Subsection (a):
(1) must ensure the confidentiality of all account
information;
(2) does not constitute public disclosure for the
purposes of Chapter 552, Government Code;
(3) may not include information related to account
payment arrangements, including a customer's credit card, debit
card, charge card, or bank account number; and
(4) may not allow for the use of the information for
commercial purposes.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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