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2025 Texas Statutes
Government Code
Title 5 - Open Government; Ethics
Subtitle A - Open Government
Chapter 552 - Public Information
Subchapter C. Information Excepted From Required Disclosure
- Section 552.101. Exception: Confidential Information
- Section 552.102. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Personnel Information
- Section 552.103. Exception: Litigation or Settlement Negotiations Involving the State or a Political Subdivision
- Section 552.104. Exception: Information Related to Competition or Bidding
- Section 552.105. Exception: Information Related to Location or Price of Property
- Section 552.106. Exception: Certain Legislative Documents
- Section 552.107. Exception: Certain Legal Matters
- Section 552.108. Exception: Certain Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Prosecutorial Information
- Section 552.1081. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Regarding Execution of Convict
- Section 552.1085. Confidentiality of Sensitive Crime Scene Image
- Section 552.109. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Private Communications of an Elected Office Holder
- Section 552.110. Exception: Confidentiality of Trade Secrets; Confidentiality of Certain Commercial or Financial Information
- Section 552.1101. Exception: Confidentiality of Proprietary Information
- Section 552.111. Exception: Agency Memoranda
- Section 552.112. Exception: Certain Information Relating to Regulation of Financial Institutions or Securities
- Section 552.113. Exception: Confidentiality of Geological or Geophysical Information
- Section 552.114. Exception: Confidentiality of Student Records
- Section 552.115. Exception: Confidentiality of Birth and Death Records
- Section 552.116. Exception: Audit Working Papers
- Section 552.117. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Addresses, Telephone Numbers, Social Security Numbers, and Personal Family Information
- Section 552.1175. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Personal Identifying Information of Peace Officers and Other Officials Performing Sensitive Governmental Functions
- Section 552.1176. Confidentiality of Certain Information Maintained by State Bar
- Section 552.11765. Confidentiality of Certain Information Maintained by State Licensing Authority
- Section 552.1177. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Related to Humane Disposition of Animal
- Section 552.118. Exception: Confidentiality of Official Prescription Program Information
- Section 552.119. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Photographs of Peace Officers
- Section 552.120. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Rare Books and Original Manuscripts
- Section 552.121. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Documents Held for Historical Research
- Section 552.122. Exception: Test Items
- Section 552.123. Exception: Confidentiality of Name of Applicant for Chief Executive Officer of Institution of Higher Education
- Section 552.1235. Exception: Confidentiality of Identity of Private Donor to Institution of Higher Education
- Section 552.124. Exception: Confidentiality of Records of Library or Library System
- Section 552.125. Exception: Certain Audits
- Section 552.126. Exception: Confidentiality of Name of Applicant for Superintendent of Public School District
- Section 552.127. Exception: Confidentiality of Personal Information Relating to Participants in Neighborhood Crime Watch Organization
- Section 552.128. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Submitted by Potential Vendor or Contractor
- Section 552.129. Confidentiality of Certain Motor Vehicle Inspection Information
- Section 552.130. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Motor Vehicle Records
- Section 552.131. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Economic Development Information
- Section 552.1315. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Crime Victim Records
- Section 552.132. Confidentiality of Crime Victim or Claimant Information
- Section 552.1325. Crime Victim Impact Statement: Certain Information Confidential
- Section 552.133. Exception: Confidentiality of Public Power Utility Competitive Matters
- Section 552.1331. Exception: Certain Government-Operated Utility Customer Information
- Section 552.134. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Relating to Inmate of Department of Criminal Justice
- Section 552.1345. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Relating to Civilly Committed Sexually Violent Predators
- Section 552.135. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Held by School District
- Section 552.136. Confidentiality of Credit Card, Debit Card, Charge Card, and Access Device Numbers
- Section 552.137. Confidentiality of Certain E-Mail Addresses
- Section 552.138. Exception: Confidentiality of Family Violence Shelter Center, Victims of Trafficking Shelter Center, and Sexual Assault Program Information
- Section 552.139. Exception: Confidentiality of Government Information Related to Security or Infrastructure Issues for Computers
- Section 552.1391. Exception: Confidentiality of Cybersecurity Measures
- Section 552.140. Exception: Confidentiality of Military Discharge Records
- Section 552.141. Confidentiality of Information in Application for Marriage License
- Section 552.142. Exception: Confidentiality of Records Subject to Order of Nondisclosure
- Section 552.1425. Civil Penalty: Dissemination of Certain Criminal History Information
- Section 552.143. Confidentiality of Certain Investment Information
- Section 552.144. Exception: Working Papers and Electronic Communications of Administrative Law Judges and Technical Examiners at State Office of Administrative Hearings and Railroad Commission
- Section 552.145. Exception: Confidentiality of Texas No-Call List
- Section 552.146. Exception: Certain Communications With Assistant or Employee of Legislative Budget Board
- Section 552.147. Social Security Numbers
- Section 552.148. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Personal Information Maintained by Municipality Pertaining to a Minor
- Section 552.149. Exception: Confidentiality of Records of Comptroller or Appraisal District Received From Private Entity
- Section 552.150. Exception: Confidentiality of Information That Could Compromise Safety of Officer or Employee of Hospital District
- Section 552.151. Exception: Confidentiality of Information Regarding Select Agents
- Section 552.152. Exception: Confidentiality of Information Concerning Public Employee or Officer Personal Safety
- Section 552.153. Proprietary Records and Trade Secrets Involved in Certain Partnerships
- Section 552.154. Exception: Name of Applicant for Executive Director, Chief Investment Officer, or Chief Audit Executive of Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Section 552.155. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Property Tax Appraisal Photographs
- Section 552.156. Exception: Confidentiality of Continuity of Operations Plan
- Section 552.158. Exception: Confidentiality of Personal Information Regarding Applicant for Appointment by Governor
- Section 552.159. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Work Schedules
- Section 552.160. Confidentiality of Personal Information of Applicant for Disaster Recovery Funds
- Section 552.161. Exception: Certain Personal Information Obtained by Flood Control District
- Section 552.162. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Information Provided by Out-of-State Health Care Provider
- Section 552.163. Exception: Confidentiality of Certain Attorney General Settlement Negotiations
- Section 552.164. Exception: Confidentiality of Information Regarding Fraud Detection and Deterrence Measures
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