Texas SB2459 protects personal information of judges, court clerks, and state court employees from being publicly posted online.
Texas SB2459 amends the Government Code to create Chapter 92, which protects personal identifying information of at-risk individuals in the judicial system. This includes judges, court clerks, and state court employees. The bill defines "covered information" as personal details like home addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers, and more. It prohibits businesses and individuals from posting this information online without consent, with certain exceptions. Violators face civil penalties and criminal charges, including fines and potential imprisonment.
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