---
title: Protection of Personal Information - Texas Legislation
subject: Protection of Personal Information
total_bills: 40
unique_authors: 31
critical_bills: 12
high_cost_bills: 4
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/protection-of-personal-information"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Protection of Personal Information

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 40
- **Unique Authors:** 31
- **Critical Compliance:** 12 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 4 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 28

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 20 bills
- **Senate:** 20 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 12 bills
- **Moderate:** 16 bills
- **Low:** 12 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Nathan Johnson** (D, Senate) - 4 bills
- **Giovanni Capriglione** (R, House) - 3 bills
- **Angela Paxton** (R, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Judith Zaffirini** (D, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Jeff Leach** (R, House) - 2 bills
- **Paul Bettencourt** (R, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Charles Creighton** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Cesar Blanco** (D, Senate) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Crimes](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/crimes) (10 shared bills)
- [Electronic Information Systems](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/electronic-information-systems) (8 shared bills)
- [Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/courts) (8 shared bills)
- [Business & Commerce](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/business-commerce) (8 shared bills)
- [Civil Remedies & Liabilities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/civil-remedies-liabilities) (7 shared bills)
- [Courts--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/courts-general) (6 shared bills)
- [Business & Commerce--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/business-commerce-general) (6 shared bills)
- [INTERNET](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/internet) (6 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Office of the Attorney General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-attorney-general) - 6 bills
- [County Clerks](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-clerks) - 4 bills
- [Office of Court Administration](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-court-administration) - 4 bills
- [County Appraisal Districts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-appraisal-districts) - 3 bills
- [Texas Civil Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-civil-courts) - 3 bills
- [Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-licensing-and-regulation) - 3 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB149](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb149-89th-regular) | Relating to regulation of the use of artif... | Critical | High |
| [HB46](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb46-89th-regular) | Relating to the medical use of low-THC can... | Critical | High |
| [SB2420](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2420-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of platforms fo... | Critical | High |
| [SB441](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb441-89th-regular) | Relating to criminal and civil liability r... | Critical | High |
| [HB16](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb16-89th-2nd-special) | Relating to the operation and administrati... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB4215](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4215-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of delivery net... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB4350](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4350-89th-regular) | Relating to the omission or redaction of c... | Critical | Low |
| [HB5081](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5081-89th-regular) | Relating to the protection of personal ide... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB2121](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2121-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of certain busi... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB2371](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2371-89th-regular) | Relating to skimmers on electronic termina... | Critical | Low |
| [SB2587](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2587-89th-regular) | Relating to the access to and use of certa... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB500](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb500-89th-regular) | Relating to access to certain information ... | Critical | Medium |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB16](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb16-89th-2nd-special) | Relating to the operation and adminis... | Jeff Leach (R) | Critical |
| [HB107](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb107-89th-regular) | Relating to the establishment of the ... | Lauren Ashley Simmons (D) | Moderate |
| [HB1193](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1193-89th-regular) | Relating to the confidentiality of ce... | Christian Manuel (D) | Low |
| [HB149](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb149-89th-regular) | Relating to regulation of the use of ... | Giovanni Capriglione (R) | Critical |
| [HB1893](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1893-89th-regular) | Relating to the disclosure under the ... | David Cook (R) | Low |
| [HB272](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb272-89th-regular) | Relating to the prosecution of the of... | Mary Perez (D) | Low |
| [HB3425](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3425-89th-regular) | Relating to the prosecution of certai... | Giovanni Capriglione (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3803](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3803-89th-regular) | Relating to the confidentiality and d... | Stan Lambert (R) | Low |
| [HB4187](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4187-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority and respons... | William Metcalf (R) | Moderate |
| [HB4215](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4215-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of deliver... | Todd Hunter (R) | Critical |
| [HB4344](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4344-89th-regular) | Relating to access to and use of crim... | Ana Hernandez (D) | Moderate |
| [HB4350](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4350-89th-regular) | Relating to the omission or redaction... | Giovanni Capriglione (R) | Critical |
| [HB4490](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4490-89th-regular) | Relating to an exemption from require... | John Smithee (R) | Low |
| [HB46](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb46-89th-regular) | Relating to the medical use of low-TH... | Ken King (R) | Critical |
| [HB5081](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5081-89th-regular) | Relating to the protection of persona... | Jeff Leach (R) | Critical |
| [HB5129](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5129-89th-regular) | Relating to the security of certain p... | Candy Noble (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5149](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5149-89th-regular) | Relating to restricting the collectio... | Denise Villalobos (R) | Moderate |
| [HB551](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb551-89th-regular) | Relating to address information conta... | Valoree Swanson (R) | Moderate |
| [HB783](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb783-89th-regular) | Relating to civil liability for onlin... | Suleman Lalani (D) | Moderate |
| [HB793](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb793-89th-regular) | Relating to the confidentiality of ce... | Senfronia Thompson (D) | Moderate |
| [SB1343](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1343-89th-regular) | Relating to the notice requirements o... | Nathan Johnson (D) | Moderate |
| [SB1404](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1404-89th-regular) | Relating to requirements for certain ... | Royce West (D) | Moderate |
| [SB1540](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1540-89th-regular) | Relating to maintaining the confident... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Low |
| [SB1569](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1569-89th-regular) | Relating to the availability of certa... | Phil King (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1841](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1841-89th-regular) | Relating to the confidentiality of ce... | Nathan Johnson (D) | Low |
| [SB2068](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2068-89th-regular) | Relating to the duty of an appraisal ... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Low |
| [SB2121](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2121-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of certain... | Nathan Johnson (D) | Critical |
| [SB2314](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2314-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of an electr... | Charles Creighton (R) | Moderate |
| [SB2371](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2371-89th-regular) | Relating to skimmers on electronic te... | Robert Nichols (R) | Critical |
| [SB2373](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2373-89th-regular) | Relating to financial exploitation or... | Nathan Johnson (D) | Moderate |
| [SB2420](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2420-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of platfor... | Angela Paxton (R) | Critical |
| [SB2587](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2587-89th-regular) | Relating to the access to and use of ... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Critical |
| [SB2610](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2610-89th-regular) | Relating to a limitation on civil lia... | Cesar Blanco (D) | Moderate |
| [SB2776](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2776-89th-regular) | Relating to the disclosure of certain... | Adam Hinojosa (R) | Low |
| [SB370](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb370-89th-regular) | Relating to the availability of certa... | Charles Perry (R) | Low |
| [SB441](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb441-89th-regular) | Relating to criminal and civil liabil... | Juan Hinojosa (D) | Critical |
| [SB487](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb487-89th-regular) | Relating to the confidentiality of id... | Carol Alvarado (D) | Low |
| [SB500](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb500-89th-regular) | Relating to access to certain informa... | Kevin Sparks (R) | Critical |
| [SB523](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb523-89th-regular) | Relating to the issuance of a driver'... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Low |
| [SB610](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb610-89th-regular) | Relating to combating human trafficki... | Angela Paxton (R) | Moderate |

## Source Links

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