Sec. 58.004. REDACTION OF VICTIM'S PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, before disclosing any juvenile court record of a child as authorized by this chapter or other law, the custodian of the record must redact any personally identifiable information about a victim of the child's delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision who was under 18 years of age on the date the conduct occurred.
(b) This section does not apply to information that is:
(1) necessary for an agency to provide services to the victim;
(2) necessary for law enforcement purposes;
(3) shared within the statewide juvenile information and case management system established under Subchapter E;
(4) shared with an attorney representing the child in a proceeding under this title; or
(5) shared with an attorney representing any other person in a juvenile or criminal court proceeding arising from the same act or conduct for which the child was referred to juvenile court.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 588 (H.B. 4003), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (S.B. 1304), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Juvenile Justice Code
Chapter 58 - Records; Juvenile Justice Information System
Subchapter A. Creation and Confidentiality of Juvenile Records
Section 58.001. Law Enforcement Collection and Transmittal of Records of Children
Section 58.002. Photographs and Fingerprints of Children
Section 58.0021. Fingerprints or Photographs for Comparison in Investigation
Section 58.0022. Fingerprints or Photographs to Identify Runaways
Section 58.004. Redaction of Victim's Personally Identifiable Information
Section 58.005. Confidentiality of Facility Records
Section 58.0051. Interagency Sharing of Educational Records
Section 58.0052. Interagency Sharing of Certain Noneducational Records
Section 58.007. Confidentiality of Probation Department, Prosecutor, and Court Records