Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5046 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/13/2025

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                    89R12187 BCH-D
 By: Reynolds H.B. No. 5046




 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the collection, use, processing, and treatment of
 consumers' personal data by certain business entities.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 541.103, Business & Commerce Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 Sec. 541.103.  SALE OF DATA TO THIRD PARTIES AND PROCESSING
 DATA FOR TARGETED ADVERTISING; DISCLOSURE; PAYMENTS TO CONSUMER.
 (a) If a controller sells personal data to third parties or
 processes personal data for targeted advertising, the controller
 shall clearly and conspicuously disclose that process and the
 manner in which a consumer may exercise the right to opt out of that
 process.
 (b)  If a controller sells a consumer's personal data to a
 third party, the controller shall pay to the consumer 10 percent of
 the gross proceeds of the sale not later than the 60th day after the
 date the sale is completed.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.