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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

Senate Bill 255

Senate Author:  Carona

Effective:  9-1-05

House Sponsor:  Uresti


            Senate Bill 255 amends the Government Code to require a state agency to permanently remove data from data processing equipment before disposing of or transferring the equipment to any entity other than the state. The bill requires the Department of Information Resources to adopt rules to govern data removal.