87R18359 JTS-D
 
  By: Huberty, et al. H.B. No. 827
 
  Substitute the following for H.B. No. 827:
 
  By:  Lozano C.S.H.B. No. 827
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the disclosure of vehicle speed information to a law
  enforcement agency by an entity that operates a toll project.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 372, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 372.059 to read as follows:
         Sec. 372.059.  PROHIBITION ON DISCLOSURE OF VEHICLE SPEED.
  (a) A toll project entity or a private entity that operates a toll
  project and collects information on the speed at which a vehicle is
  operated on the toll project may not disclose the information to a
  law enforcement agency for the purpose of proving an offense under
  Subchapter H, Chapter 545.
         (b)  This section does not apply to the release of
  information for the investigation of an offense that results in the
  death or serious bodily injury of a person.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.