Texas abides by the “one-party consent” rule when it comes to capturing people on camera in public areas. This means that recording a conversation or making a video recording is usually acceptable as long as one of the participants grants permission.
You may be wondering, “Are voice recordings admissible in Texas court?” Yes, recording conversations in Texas is permissible if at least one party involved is aware of the recording.
The Texas Recording Act is a “notice” statute, meaning a subsequent bona fide purchaser, without actual or constructive notice, will receive superior title to the property.
Exempt: Over 30 exemptions including: Confidential information as defined by law; personnel information; litigation or settlement negotiations involving state, competition or bidding information; certain real estate information; certain legislative documents; certain investigation or prosecution documents; certain ...
Texas physicians do not have a statutory duty to warn potential victims of their patients' violent conduct but may warn medical or law enforcement authorities if the patient is a danger to himself, to the treating physician, or to others.
Texas Government Code, Chapter 552, gives you the right to access government records; and an officer for public information and the officer's agent may not ask why you want them. All government information is presumed to be available to the public.