| Issue Date: | 2023-09-01 |
|---|---|
| Revised Date: | 2025-09-01 |
Legal Citations
- Business and Commerce Code sec. 510.005, sec. 510.008
Object Type
Cash — Business Regulation
Origin Date
September 1, 2023 by S.B. 2105, 88th Leg., R.S.
Description
A broker of personal data must register with the Secretary of State and pay a $300 fee. Annual registration renewal is $300.
A data broker in violation of Business and Commerce Code Ch. 509 may be assessed a civil penalty of at least $100 per day per violation and any unpaid registration fees. May not exceed $10,000 assessed against the same broker in a 12-month period. (Collected under revenue object 3717)
Due Date
Annually.
Collecting Agencies
Deposit Funds
Note
Business and Commerce Code, Secs. 509.005 and 509.008 redesignated 510.005 and 510.008 by H.B. 1620, 89th Leg., R.S.
USAS Values
| Appropriation Year | 26 |
|---|---|
| USAS Title | PROFESSIONAL FEES |
| Receipt Category | 03 – Business Regulation |
| Receipt Type | 10 – Business/Professional Fees |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |