Bill Text: TX HB3680 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of reports and personal financial statements required to be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-16 - Effective on 9/1/15 [HB3680 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB3680-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 3680 |
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relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as | ||
part of the preparation of reports and personal financial | ||
statements required to be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 571.0671, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(d) Electronic report or financial statement data saved in a | ||
commission temporary storage location for later retrieval and | ||
editing before the report or financial statement is filed is | ||
confidential and may not be disclosed. After the report or | ||
financial statement is filed with the commission, the information | ||
disclosed in the filed report or financial statement is public | ||
information to the extent provided by the law requiring the filing | ||
of the report or financial statement. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 3680 was passed by the House on April | ||
30, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, 1 present, not | ||
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. | ||
No. 3680 on May 21, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 1, | ||
1 present, not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 3680 was passed by the Senate, with | ||
amendments, on May 20, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays | ||
0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: __________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |