In this subchapter:
(1) "Business record" means letters, words, sounds, or numbers, or the equivalent of letters, words, sounds, or numbers, recorded in the operation of a business by:
- (A) handwriting;
- (B) typewriting;
- (C) printing;
- (D) photostat;
- (E) photograph;
- (F) magnetic impulse;
- (G) mechanical or electronic recording;
- (H) digitized optical image; or
- (I) another form of data compilation.
(2) "Personal identifying information" means an individual's first name or initial and last name in combination with one or more of the following:
- (A) date of birth;
- (B) social security number or other government-issued identification number;
- (C) mother's maiden name;
- (D) unique biometric data, including the individual's fingerprint, voice data, or retina or iris image;
- (E) unique electronic identification number, address, or routing code;
- (F) telecommunication access device as defined by Section 32.51, Penal Code, including debit or credit card information; or
- (G) financial institution account number or any other financial information.
(3) "Reproduction" means a counterpart of an original business record produced by:
- (A) production from the same impression or the same matrix as the original;
- (B) photography, including an enlargement or miniature;
- (C) mechanical or electronic rerecording;
- (D) chemical reproduction;
- (E) digitized optical imaging; or
- (F) another technique that accurately reproduces the original.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.