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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the development and maintenance by each state agency of |
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a data use agreement for the state agency's employees. |
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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. DATA USE AGREEMENT. (a) Each state agency |
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shall develop a data use agreement for use by the agency that meets |
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the particular needs of the agency and is consistent with rules |
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adopted by the department that relate to information security |
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standards for state agencies. |
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(b) A state agency shall update the data use agreement not |
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later than the second anniversary of the date the agreement is |
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developed. A state agency may update the agreement at any time as |
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necessary to accommodate best practices in data management. |
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(c) A state agency shall require each employee of that |
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agency to sign the data use agreement developed under this section |
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and shall distribute any updates to the agreement to employees of |
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the agency. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |