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Amend SB 1251 as follows:                                                    
	(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill (committee printing, page 1, 
lines 13-14), strike the recital and substitute the following:

Section 521.126, Transportation Code, is amended by amending 
Subsection (b) and adding Subsections (b-1) and (b-2) to read as 
follows:
	(2)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in amended Section 521.126, 
Transportation Code (committee printing, page 1, between lines 25 
and 26), insert new Subsections (b-1) and (b-2) to read as follows:
	(b-1)  For the purposes of Subsection (b), a license or 
certificate holder provides consent only by signing a separate 
document or using an electronic signature, as defined by Section 
43.002, Business & Commerce Code, on an electronic record that 
states:
	"I consent to allow (insert name of person) to access or 
include information from my driver's license or personal 
identification certificate in a compilation or database."
	(b-2)  A person may not sell or otherwise disclose 
electronically readable information accessed, compiled, or 
described by Subsection (b) to another person or an affiliate of the 
person.  This subsection does not apply to a financial institution 
described by Subsection (e).