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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to notice of facial recognition technology used by |
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business entities in publicly accessible spaces. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subtitle A, Title 11, Business & Commerce Code, |
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is amended by adding Chapter 503A to read as follows: |
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CHAPTER 503A. FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY |
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Sec. 503A.001. NOTICE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY USE. |
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A business entity that uses facial recognition technology for the |
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purpose of identifying a customer or guest in a space located in |
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this state that is generally accessible to the public must post a |
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clear and conspicuous notice disclosing the business's use of the |
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technology in the space. The notice must be posted in a location |
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that is clearly viewed by a customer or guest entering the space |
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where the technology is used. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |