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TX HB1988

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Lujan

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to disclose information, including personally identifiable information, about individuals who were previously committed to the department

  • Disclosure is permitted only when the individual has been discharged from department commitment, is at least 18 years of age, and has given consent for the disclosure

  • Restricts the department from disclosing any information beyond what the person specifically consented to or for purposes other than those the person approved

  • Amends Section 244.003 of the Human Resources Code by adding a new subsection governing these disclosure provisions

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

Minors

Last Action

Laid on the table subject to call

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Juvenile Justice Subcommittee3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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