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CS/HB 1547: Technology Transparency

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; McFarland ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Black ; Chaney ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Stevenson ; Tuck

Technology Transparency; Prohibits officers or salaried employees of governmental entities from using their positions or state resources to make certain requests of social media platforms; prohibits governmental entities from initiating or maintaining certain agreements or working relationships with social media platforms; providing exceptions; prohibits controller from collecting certain consumer information; requires collectors to provide notice to consumers about data collection, sharing, & selling practices; provides consumers right to request data be disclosed, deleted, or corrected & to opt-in or opt-out of sale or sharing of data; provides social media protections for children; provides nondiscrimination measures, methods for requesting data & opting-in or opting-out of sale or sharing of data, private cause of action, & enforcement; preempts regulation of consumer date collection, sharing, & selling to the state; requires certain moneys to be deposited in Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/2/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/6/2023 House • Filed
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/9/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/24/2023 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    3/29/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/30/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    3/31/2023 House • Original reference removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/23/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    4/24/2023 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    5/2/2023 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262)

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  • CS/HB 1547, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/30/2023 at 5:11 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    S 262 (er) Technology Transparency Bradley Compare Last Action: 6/7/2023 Chapter No. 2023-201, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    S 1648 (er) Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs and Law Enforcement Agencies Bradley Compare Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 45 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 4 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 39 (pdf)
    501.173 Page 5 (pdf)
    501.1735 Page 41 (pdf)

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  • HB 1547, Original Filed Version Posted 3/6/2023 at 2:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/7/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    S 262 Technology Transparency Bradley Similar Last Action: 6/7/2023 Chapter No. 2023-201, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    S 1648 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Bradley Compare Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    337587 - Amendment
    Remove lines 872-889 and insert:     		McFarland 3/27/2023
    5:43 PM     		Considered – No Action Taken
    3/29/2023     		PDF
    713713 - Amendment
    Remove lines 971-980 and insert:     		McFarland 3/27/2023
    5:44 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/29/2023     		PDF
    661209 - Amendment
    Between lines 1025 and 1026, insert:     		McFarland 3/27/2023
    5:44 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/29/2023     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 42 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 4 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 5 (pdf)
    501.173 Page 40 (pdf)

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