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Amend SB 711 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter G, Chapter 382, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Section 382.2061 to read as follows:
Sec. 382.2061. PROHIBITED TRANSFER, DISCLOSURE, OR SALE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION. The commission shall adopt rules prohibiting the transfer, disclosure, or sale of data obtained during the inspection of a vehicle in a county that is included in a vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program under Subchapter F, Chapter 548, Transportation Code, to a third party, including vehicle manufacturers and insurance companies, except:
(1) as provided by Section 382.206; or
(2) as required to perform contractual obligations under this subchapter or Chapter 548, Transportation Code.
SECTION ____. Subchapter E, Chapter 548, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 548.259 to read as follows:
Sec. 548.259. PROHIBITED TRANSFER, DISCLOSURE, OR SALE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION. The department shall adopt rules prohibiting the transfer, disclosure, or sale of data obtained during the inspection of a vehicle under this chapter to a third party, including vehicle manufacturers and insurance companies, except as required to perform contractual obligations under this chapter or Subchapter G, Chapter 382, Health and Safety Code.