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  89R13505 SCR-D     By: Garcia Hernandez H.B. No. 4636       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the collection and disclosure of a consumer's driving   and precise geolocation data.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 541.001, Business & Commerce Code, is   amended by adding Subdivision (27-a) and amending Subdivision (29)   to read as follows:                 (27-a)     "Real-time driving data" means information   collected in real time relating to a consumer's behavior while   driving an automobile, including acceleration, braking, location,   speed, and start and stop time of an automobile trip.                (29)  "Sensitive data" means a category of personal   data. The term includes:                      (A)  personal data revealing racial or ethnic   origin, religious beliefs, mental or physical health diagnosis,   sexuality, or citizenship or immigration status;                      (B)  genetic or biometric data that is processed   for the purpose of uniquely identifying an individual;                      (C)  personal data collected from a known child;   [ or ]                      (D)  precise geolocation data ; or                       (E)  real-time driving data .          SECTION 2.  Section 541.102, Business & Commerce Code, is   amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:           (d)     If a controller engages in the sale of personal data   that is precise geolocation data, the controller shall include the   following notice:           "NOTICE: We may sell your precise geolocation data."   The   notice must be posted in the same location and in the same manner as   the privacy notice described by Subsection (a).          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.