Texas Election Code - Section 13.004. Recording And Disclosure Of Certain Information By Registrar
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§ 13.004. RECORDING AND DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
BY REGISTRAR. (a) The registrar may not transcribe, copy, or
otherwise record a telephone number furnished on a registration
application.
(b) The registrar may transcribe, copy, or otherwise record
a social security number furnished on a registration application
only in maintaining the accuracy of the registration records.
(c) A social security number, Texas driver's license
number, number of a personal identification card issued by the
Department of Public Safety, or an indication that an applicant is
interested in working as an election judge furnished on a
registration application is confidential and does not constitute
public information for purposes of Chapter 552, Government Code.
The registrar shall ensure that a social security number, Texas
driver's license number, number of a personal identification card
issued by the Department of Public Safety, or an indication that an
applicant is interested in working as an election judge is excluded
from disclosure.
(d) The voter registrar or other county official who has
access to the information furnished on a registration application
may not post the following information on a website:
(1) a telephone number;
(2) a social security number;
(3) a driver's license number or a number of a personal
identification card; or
(4) a date of birth.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 454, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts
2003, 78th Leg., ch. 606, § 1, 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2005,
79th Leg., ch. 487, § 1, 2, eff. June 17, 2005; Acts 2005, 79th
Leg., ch. 1049, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Section: 12.031 12.032 12.033 12.034 13.001 13.002 13.003 13.004 13.005 13.006 13.007 13.031 13.032 13.033 13.034
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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