Texas HB4344 regulates the access and use of criminal history record information by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Texas HB4344 amends the Government Code to specify the conditions under which the Public Utility Commission of Texas can obtain and use criminal history record information. The bill allows the commission to obtain such information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other state agencies for specific purposes, including background checks for employment applicants, employees with access to sensitive records, and contractors with access to confidential commission records.

Texas HB4344 regulates the access and use of criminal history record information by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Texas HB4344 amends the Government Code to specify the conditions under which the Public Utility Commission of Texas can obtain and use criminal history record information. The bill allows the commission to obtain such information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other state agencies for specific purposes, including background checks for employment applicants, employees with access to sensitive records, and contractors with access to confidential commission records.