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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 547

House Author:  Canales et al.

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Perry


            House Bill 547 amends the Parks and Wildlife Code to require agency rules relating to a hunting license, fishing license, and combination hunting and fishing license to provide that an image of the applicable license displayed on a wireless communication device is sufficient verification of possession of the license. The bill provides that the display of the license does not constitute effective consent to access the contents of the device except to view the license information and that a telecommunications provider may not be held liable for the failure of a device to display license information.