Bill Text: TX HB3266 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to personal contact information submitted by certain local officials to the Texas Division of Emergency Management and local health departments.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-05-17 - Referred to Business & Commerce [HB3266 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3266-Engrossed.html
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By: Raymond, Guillen, Morales of Maverick | H.B. No. 3266 |
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relating to personal contact information submitted by certain local | ||
officials to the Texas Division of Emergency Management and local | ||
health departments. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 418, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 418.059 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 418.059. PERSONAL CONTACT INFORMATION REQUIRED. (a) | ||
Each city manager, mayor, county judge, and director of a | ||
municipality's or county's local health department shall submit to | ||
the division the person's contact information to be used during a | ||
declared state of disaster or in other times of public emergency. | ||
(b) Information submitted under this section is | ||
confidential and exempt from disclosure under Chapter 552. | ||
SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 121, Health and Safety | ||
Code, is amended by adding Section 121.035 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 121.035. PERSONAL CONTACT INFORMATION REQUIRED. (a) | ||
Each city manager, mayor, and county judge shall submit to the local | ||
health department of the municipality or county, as applicable, in | ||
which the person serves as the city manager, mayor, or county judge, | ||
the person's contact information to be used during a declared state | ||
of disaster or in other times of public emergency. | ||
(b) Information submitted under this section is | ||
confidential and exempt from disclosure under Chapter 552, | ||
Government Code. | ||
SECTION 3. Not later than January 1, 2022, a person required | ||
to submit information under Section 418.059, Government Code, as | ||
added by this Act, or Section 121.035, Health and Safety Code, as | ||
added by this Act, shall submit the information as required by those | ||
sections. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |