DATA BROKER REGISTRATION ACT
Summary
Creates the Data Broker Registration Act. Requires a data broker to annually register with the Secretary of State. Defines "data broker" as a business or unit of a business, separately or together, that knowingly collects and sells or licenses to third parties the brokered personal information of a consumer with whom the business does not have a direct relationship. Provides registration requirements, the duties a data broker has to protect personally identifiable information, and the requirements for an information security program. Effective January 1, 2020.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2019
Last action Mar 29, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
To Broadband Access and IT Assurance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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