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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 80(R)

House Bill 1237

House Author:  Farabee

Effective:  9-1-07

Senate Sponsor:  Hegar


            House Bill 1237 amends the Government Code to clarify that an attorney licensed by the State Bar of Texas may choose to restrict public access to certain personal information about the attorney that is held by the bar.  However, the bill provides that documents filed with a county or district clerk are not subject to this provision.