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Data protection in United States — Texas

Personal data, privacy, cybersecurity duties, processing, and cross-border transfers. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

229 matching statutes

  • United States — Texas

    Government Code § 525.0257

    1 provisions

    The executive commissioner must ensure certain health-information systems can exchange data using the applicable standards, make interoperability efforts if no national standards exist, and report progress every even-numbered year.

  • United States — Texas

    Business & Commerce Code § 541.204

    1 provisions

    A controller may process personal data only for allowed purposes and only when the processing is necessary, proportionate, relevant, and limited to what is needed.

  • United States — Texas

    Health and Safety Code § 108.0136

    1 provisions

    The department must prepare an annual report for the commissioner about data security measures and incidents, and must notify state and federal law enforcement if a cyber attack targets covered data.

  • United States — Texas

    Family Code § 264.159

    1 provisions

    The department must create a data access and standards governance council, and the council must develop data-sharing and security protocols and meet at least quarterly.

  • United States — Texas

    Business & Commerce Code § 121.055

    1 provisions

    A software application developer may use certain personal data only for age-related restrictions, legal compliance, and safety features, and must delete app store–provided personal data when the required verification is complete.

  • United States — Texas

    Education Code § 7.008

    1 provisions

    The commissioner must set up a process to publish PEIMS financial and academic performance data on the agency website, appoint an advisory panel, and adopt rules to protect student confidentiality.

  • United States — Texas

    Business & Commerce Code § 503A.005

    1 provisions

    A direct-to-consumer genetic testing company must maintain a security program, publish privacy information, give people notice before collecting or using genetic data, and provide access, deletion, and sample-destruction processes.

  • United States — Texas

    Education Code § 88.102

    1 provisions

    The director must manage state forestry duties under the board’s supervision and carry out listed tasks, including appointing staff with board approval, fighting wildfires, enforcing forest-protection laws, collecting forest data, and preparing an annual report for the board.

  • United States — Texas

    Education Code § 10.002

    1 provisions

    The early childhood interagency work group must start developing an early childhood integrated data system, and the system must be built to support authorized data sharing, reporting, and privacy protections.

  • United States — Texas

    Government Code § 540.0706

    1 provisions

    The commission must run a Medicaid-data monitoring system for certain children prescribed psychotropic medication, and include medical review when appropriate.

  • United States — Texas

    Insurance Code § 1369.502

    1 provisions

    Pharmacy benefit managers must file an annual report with the commissioner, and the commissioner must publish aggregated data while keeping sensitive information private.