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AN ACT
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relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as |
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part of the preparation of reports and personal financial |
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statements required to be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 571.0671, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: |
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(d) Electronic report or financial statement data saved in a |
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commission temporary storage location for later retrieval and |
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editing before the report or financial statement is filed is |
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confidential and may not be disclosed. After the report or |
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financial statement is filed with the commission, the information |
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disclosed in the filed report or financial statement is public |
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information to the extent provided by the law requiring the filing |
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of the report or financial statement. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3680 was passed by the House on April |
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30, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 3680 on May 21, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 1, |
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1 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3680 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 20, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |