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Amend CSSB 57 (house committee report) as follows:
(1)  On page 2, line 8, between "366.179(d)," and "and", insert "370.177(m),".
(2)  On page 3, line 23, between "authority," and "regional transportation authority", insert "regional mobility authority,".
(3)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Section 370.177, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Subsection (m) to read as follows:
(m)  Information collected for the purposes of this section, including contact, payment, and other account information and trip data, is confidential and not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code.
SECTION ____.  Sections 370.178(a) and (d), Transportation Code, are amended to read as follows:
(a)  For purposes of this section, "transponder" means a device placed on or within a motor vehicle [an automobile] that is capable of transmitting or receiving information used to assess or collect tolls or provide toll exemptions. A transponder is insufficiently funded if there is no money in the account for which the transponder was issued.
(d)  Transponder [customer] account information, including contact and payment information and trip data, is confidential and not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code.