Relates to prohibiting the distribution of consumer's DNA profiles submitted to direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies
Summary
Relates to prohibiting the distribution of consumers' DNA profiles submitted to direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies; requires such companies to provide a copy of their privacy policy to any consumer that submits a DNA sample; provides for civil penalties for violations of such provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 22, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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2
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Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
Dec 22, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
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