Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2421 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/26/2021

                            87R6610 SRA-F
 By: Davis H.B. No. 2421


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the disclosure of information collected by a regional
 transportation authority under the public information law.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 452.061(e), Transportation Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 (e)  Personal identifying information collected by an
 authority is confidential and not subject to disclosure under
 Chapter 552, Government Code, including a person's:
 (1)  name, address, e-mail address, and phone number;
 (2)  account number, password, payment transaction
 activity, toll or charge record, or credit, debit, or other payment
 card number; [and]
 (3)  trip data, including the time, date, origin, and
 destination of a trip, and demographic information collected when
 the person purchases a ticket or schedules a trip; and
 (4)  other personal [financial] information, including
 financial information.
 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, 2021.