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TX HB5093

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Salman Bhojani

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 552.11765 of the Texas Government Code to create an exception to confidentiality protections for notary public contact information
  • Allows the Secretary of State to disclose the home address, home telephone number, or electronic mail address of notaries public appointed under Subchapter A, Chapter 406
  • Maintains existing confidentiality protections for other license applicants and holders regarding personal information such as social security numbers, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, and payment information
  • Passed the House on May 16, 2025 (79 Yeas, 39 Nays) and the Senate on May 27, 2025 (31 Yeas, 0 Nays)
  • Takes effect immediately if approved by two-thirds vote of both chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to disclosure under the public information law of certain contact information of a notary public that is maintained by the secretary of state.

Occupational Regulation

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce5/19/2025
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence4/7/2025

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