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By: Sanford, et al. |
H.B. No. 855 |
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(Senate Sponsor - Taylor of Collin) |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 13, 2015; |
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May 14, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on Business |
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and Commerce; May 20, 2015, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 20, 2015, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the compatibility of state agency websites with certain |
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devices and Internet browsers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter F, Chapter 2054, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 2054.134 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 2054.134. DEVICE AND INTERNET BROWSER COMPATIBILITY. |
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(a) In this section, "wireless communication device" means a |
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device capable of using a commercial mobile service as defined by 47 |
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U.S.C. Section 332. |
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(b) The department shall identify the three most commonly |
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used Internet browsers and post a list containing those browsers in |
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a conspicuous location on the department's Internet website. The |
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department shall biennially review and, if necessary, update the |
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list required under this subsection. |
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(c) Each state agency that maintains a generally accessible |
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Internet website or for which a generally accessible Internet |
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website is maintained shall ensure that the website is compatible |
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with: |
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(1) a wireless communication device; and |
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(2) the most recent version of each Internet browser |
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listed by the department as required under Subsection (b). |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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