{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2062.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 2062.003","heading":"CONSENT REQUIRED BEFORE DISSEMINATING CERTAIN PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION; RECORDS.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a state agency may not, without written consent, disseminate to any person the personal identifying information of a person who submits information to the state agency for the purpose of obtaining an occupational license.\n(b) A state agency may disseminate information described by Subsection (a) with respect to a person without the person's written consent if the dissemination is:\n(1) required or permitted by a federal statute or by another law of this state; or\n(2) made by or to a law enforcement agency for a law enforcement purpose.\n(c) A state agency shall retain the written consent of a person obtained as required under this section in the state agency's records.\n(d) For purposes of this section, the term \"occupational license\" does not include a license or permit that is administered by the comptroller under the Occupations Code.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 676 (H.B. 5129), Sec. 4, eff. June 20, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE B. INFORMATION AND PLANNING","CHAPTER 2062. RESTRICTIONS ON STATE AGENCY USE AND DISSEMINATION OF CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2062.htm#2062.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"3b753598e2e64eb9ab79836d4ccf01ab5ae39ed11d21b2fd4f78dad50a4160df","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2062.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2063.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}