S.B. No. 1151




AN ACT
relating to the publication of state agency Internet addresses in telephone directories. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subsection (a), Section 55.203, Utilities Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) A private for-profit publisher of a residential telephone directory that is distributed to the public at minimal or no cost shall include in the directory: (1) a listing of any toll-free and local telephone numbers of: (A) [(1)] state agencies; (B) [(2)] state public services; and (C) [(3)] each state elected official who represents all or part of the geographical area for which the directory contains listings; and (2) the Internet address of TexasOnline and a statement that Internet sites for state agencies may be accessed through TexasOnline. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.
______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1151 passed the Senate on May 1, 2003, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1151 passed the House on May 10, 2003, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor