Consumer data privacy; Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study.
Summary
Study; JCOTS to study consumer data privacy in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science to establish an advisory committee to study consumer data privacy in the Commonwealth. The advisory committee is directed to review and document prevalent means of data collection by both the public and private sector, identify uses of data that should be encouraged and incentivized, recommend how to best protect personal and consumer data from misuse, and develop potential legislative recommendations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2020
Last action Feb 27, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 7, 2020
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Feb 7, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
3
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ81E
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Amendment by Senator Surovell agreed to
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-3)
senate
Feb 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20106135D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SD
Siobhan Dunnavant
RRepublican
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