By: Johnson S.B. No. 1841
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the confidentiality of certain information collected by
certain local governments and airport governing boards.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 22.028, Transportation Code, is amended
to read as follows:
Sec. 22.028. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
COLLECTED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Personal identifying information
collected by a local government is confidential and not subject to
disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code, if the information
collected is in relation to a person's use of an airport [parking]
facility that includes:
(1) the person's name, address, e-mail address, phone
number, and zip code;
(2) the person's license plate number, toll tag
number, and credit, debit, or other payment card number; [or]
(3) the dates the person's vehicle was parked at a
parking [the] facility, the date the person's vehicle exited the
parking facility, and the amount the person paid to park in the
parking facility;
(4) the person's profile name associated with a
purchase or other online or in-person activity;
(5) the person's travel dates and flight information;
(6) the dates, times, and amounts of any purchase made
by the person; or
(7) the person's airport lounge memberships and
trusted traveler information.
SECTION 2. Section 22.091, Transportation Code, is amended
to read as follows:
Sec. 22.091. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
COLLECTED BY JOINT BOARD. Personal identifying information
collected by a joint board for which the constituent agencies are
populous home-rule municipalities is confidential and not subject
to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code, if the
information collected is in relation to:
(1) a commercial online payment system and includes a
person's:
(A) name, address, e-mail address, or phone
number;
(B) account number, password, payment
transaction activity, toll or charge record, or credit, debit, or
other payment card number; or
(C) other personal financial information; or
(2) a person's use of an airport [parking] facility
that includes:
(A) the person's name, address, e-mail address,
phone number, and zip code;
(B) the person's license plate number, toll tag
number, and credit, debit, or other payment card number; [or]
(C) the dates the person's vehicle was parked at
a parking [the] facility, the date the person's vehicle exited the
parking facility, and the amount the person paid to park in the
parking facility;
(D) the person's profile name associated with a
purchase or other online or in-person activity;
(E) the person's travel dates and flight
information;
(F) the dates, times, and amounts of any purchase
made by the person; or
(G) the person's airport lounge memberships and
trusted traveler information.
SECTION 3. The changes in law made by this Act apply only to
a request for public information received by a governmental body or
an officer for public information on or after the effective date of
this Act.
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.