2007 Breach of Information Legislation
Last update: April 16, 2007
Summary: Bills have been introduced in at least 26 states in 2007. See also Security Breach Laws and 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002 legislation.
(Links to state web sites for bill text and status information are available here.)
| ALASKA |
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| AK H 31 |
| Author: |
Samuels (R) |
| Title: |
Personal Information and Consumer Credit |
| Prefiled: |
01/05/2007 |
| Introduced: |
01/16/2007 |
| Location: |
House Labor and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to breaches of security involving personal information, credit report and credit score security freezes, consumer credit monitoring, credit accuracy, protection of social security numbers, care of records, disposal of records, identity theft, furnishing consumer credit header information, credit cards, and debit cards, and to the jurisdiction of the office of administrative hearings; amends Rule 60, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure. |
| Status: |
| 01/16/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on LABOR AND COMMERCE. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on FINANCE. | | |
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| AK H 65 |
| Author: |
Coghill (R) |
| Title: |
Personal Information and Consumer Credit |
| Prefiled: |
01/05/2007 |
| Introduced: |
01/16/2007 |
| Location: |
House Labor and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to breaches of security involving personal information, credit report and credit score security freezes, consumer credit monitoring, credit accuracy, protection of social security numbers, care of records, disposal of records, identity theft, furnishing consumer credit header information, credit cards, and debit cards, and to the jurisdiction of the office of administrative hearings; amends Rule 60, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure. |
| Status: |
| 01/16/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on LABOR AND COMMERCE. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on FINANCE. | | |
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| AK S 21 |
| Author: |
Therriault (R) |
| Title: |
Personal Information and Consumer Credit |
| Prefiled: |
01/05/2007 |
| Introduced: |
01/16/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Labor and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to breaches of security involving personal information, credit report and credit score security freezes, consumer credit monitoring, credit accuracy, protection of social security numbers, care of records, disposal of records, identity theft, furnishing consumer credit header information, credit cards, and debit cards, and to the jurisdiction of the office of administrative hearings; amends Rule 60, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure. |
| Status: |
| 01/16/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on LABOR AND COMMERCE. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on FINANCE. | | |
| ARKANSAS |
| AR H 2477 |
| Author: |
Lamoureux (R) |
| Title: |
Protection of Personal Information |
| Introduced: |
03/05/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/13/2007 |
| Location: |
HOUSE |
| Summary: |
Enhances the protection of personal information; requires notice to a consumer of an unauthorized breach of the consumer's personal information within the past five (5) years. |
| Status: |
| 03/14/2007 |
From HOUSE Committee on INSURANCE AND COMMERCE: Do pass. | | |
| ARIZONA |
| AZ S 1042 |
| Author: |
Gray (R) |
| Title: |
Notice of Personal Data Compromise |
| Prefiled: |
12/29/2006 |
| Introduced: |
01/08/2007 |
| Enacted: |
04/10/2007 |
| Chapter: |
23 |
| Location: |
Chaptered |
| Summary: |
Relates to notification for compromised personal information; relates to the Department of Public Safety, a county sheriff's department and municipal police departments; relates to requirements regarding notification of a breach of a security system and the possible compromise of personal information. |
| Status: |
| 04/11/2007 |
Chapter No. 23 | | |
| CALIFORNIA |
| CA A 372 |
| Author: |
Salas (D) |
| Title: |
Personal Information |
| Introduced: |
02/15/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/19/2007 |
| Location: |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Makes technical, nonsubstantive changes to provisions of existing law that allows a injured customer to institute a civil action to recover damages or for injective relief relating to existing law that requires businesses to destroy customer records, to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices to protect personal information from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure, and to make sure that 3rd party's getting such information maintain procedures. |
| Status: |
| 03/19/2007 |
From ASSEMBLY Committee on JUDICIARY with author's amendments. |
| 03/19/2007 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
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| CA A 512 |
| Author: |
Lieber (D) |
| Title: |
Personal Information: Security Breaches |
| Introduced: |
02/20/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/26/2007 |
| Location: |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Adds medical and health care records and medical and health insurance numbers, codes, and records to the definition of personal information, thereby, requiring a state agency, or a person or business that conducts business in the state, to disclose a breach of the security of a person's unencrypted medical or health care records or medical or health insurance numbers, codes, or records. |
| Status: |
| 03/26/2007 |
From ASSEMBLY Committee on JUDICIARY with author's amendments. |
| 03/26/2007 |
In ASSEMBLY. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
| CONNECTICUT |
| CT S 1089 |
| Introducer: |
Joint Banks |
| Title: |
Safekeeping of Consumer Information |
| Introduced: |
02/02/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/21/2007 |
| Location: |
Legislative Commissioner's Office |
| Summary: |
Encourages the safekeeping of consumer information in retail establishments; ensures that retail businesses who do not protect the personal information of their customers are held responsible for the economic consequences of a breach of security. |
| Status: |
| 04/11/2007 |
From JOINT Committee on GENERAL LAW: Reported favorably. |
| 04/11/2007 |
Filed with Legislative Commissioner's Office. | | |
| GEORGIA |
| GA S 236 |
| Author: |
Rogers (R) |
| Title: |
Georgia Personal Identity Protection Act |
| Introduced: |
02/27/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/19/2007 |
| Location: |
House Non-Civil Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to the offense of identity fraud, so as to change certain provisions relating to the elements of the offense of identity fraud; to provide for a victim's right to file a report with a law enforcement agency; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws. |
| Status: |
| 03/28/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on NON CIVIL - JUDICIARY. | | |
| HAWAII |
| HI H 1312 |
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| Author: |
Say (D) |
| Title: |
Escrow Depository Law Revisions |
| Introduced: |
01/22/2007 |
| Location: |
House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
(Governor's Package Bill) Revises the escrow depository law to: (1) clarify which escrow transactions are covered by the statute and which are not; (2) update the statute to adequately reflect the present day size of the transactions routinely handled by the industry; (3) provide for more flexibility in supervising and regulating the industry; and (4) ensure adequate protection for the consumer. |
| Status: |
| 01/24/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMMERCE. | | |
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| HI H 1313 |
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| Author: |
Say (D) |
| Title: |
Financial Institution Licensing Procedures |
| Introduced: |
01/22/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
02/16/2007 |
| Location: |
House Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
(Governor's Package Bill) Eliminates obsolete requirements and improves procedures for the licensing and regulation of financial institutions. |
| Status: |
| 02/16/2007 |
In HOUSE. Read second time. Committee amendment adopted. House Draft 1. |
| 02/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
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| HI H 1315 |
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| Author: |
Say (D) |
| Title: |
Mortgage Brokers and Solicitors |
| Introduced: |
01/22/2007 |
| Location: |
House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
(Governor's Package Bill) Clarifies who is exempt from Mortgage Brokers and Solicitors provisions and what constitutes prohibited activity; establishes license application requirements and includes a written examination of the applicant or its designated responsible individual, along with a $50,000 bond requirement for a licensee; establishes biennial license renewal which includes completion of a continuing education requirement; requires that record keeping requirements are established. |
| Status: |
| 01/24/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMMERCE. | | |
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| HI S 1398 |
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| Author: |
Hanabusa (D) |
| Title: |
Escrow Depository Transactions |
| Introduced: |
01/22/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/06/2007 |
| Location: |
House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
(Governor's Package Bill) Revises the escrow depository law to, clarify which escrow transactions are covered by the statute and which are not, update the statute to adequately reflect the present day size of the transactions routinely handled by the industry, provide for more flexibility in supervising and regulating the industry, and ensure adequate protection for the consumer. |
| Status: |
| 03/09/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMMERCE. | | |
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| HI S 1399 |
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| Author: |
Hanabusa (D) |
| Title: |
Financial Institution Regulations |
| Introduced: |
01/22/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
02/14/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| Summary: |
(Governor's Package Bill) Eliminates obsolete requirements; improves procedures for the licensing and regulation of financial institutions. |
| Status: |
| 02/14/2007 |
From SENATE Committee on COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING: Do pass as amended. |
| 02/14/2007 |
In SENATE. Read second time. Committee amendment adopted. Senate Draft 1. |
| 02/14/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on JUDICIARY AND LABOR. | | |
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| HI S 1401 |
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| Author: |
Hanabusa (D) |
| Title: |
Mortgage Brokers and Solicitors Regulations |
| Introduced: |
01/22/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection and Affordable Housing Committee |
| Summary: |
(Governor's Package Bill) Clarifies who is exempt from Mortgage Brokers and Solicitors provisions and what constitutes prohibited activity; establishes license application requirements; includes a written examination of the applicant or its designated responsible individual, along with a $50,000 bond requirement for a licensee; establishes biennial license renewal which includes completion of a continuing education requirement; requires record keeping requirements to be established. |
| Status: |
| 01/29/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. | | |
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| IL H 605 |
| Sponsor: |
Riley (D) |
| Title: |
Personal Information Security Breach |
| Introduced: |
02/02/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
03/21/2007 |
| Location: |
House Rules Committee |
| Summary: |
Amends the Personal Information Protection Act. Defines breach of the security of the system data or written material. Provides that the notice requirements of the Act apply to breaches of written material containing personal information. Provides that a data collector shall notify the resident that there has been a breach of the security of the system data or written material within a reasonable time after the discovery of the breach of the system data or written material. |
| Status: |
| 03/23/2007 |
Rereferred to HOUSE Committee on RULES. | | |
| MARYLAND |
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| MD H 123 |
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| Author: |
Lee (D) |
| Title: |
Personal Information Security |
| Introduced: |
01/24/2007 |
| Location: |
HOUSE |
| Summary: |
Requires a business to destroy or arrange for the destruction of records that contain specified personal information in a specified manner; requires a business that compiles, maintains, or makes available specified personal information of an individual residing in the State to implement and maintain specified security procedures and practices; requires businesses to notify specified individuals of a breach of security of a system. |
| Status: |
| 03/20/2007 |
From HOUSE Committee on ECONOMIC MATTERS: Reported unfavorably. | | |
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| MD H 208 |
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| Author: |
Howard (D) |
| Title: |
Electronic Records Protection |
| Introduced: |
01/26/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
04/06/2007 |
| Location: |
Eligible for Governor |
| Summary: |
Requires specified businesses, when destroying a customer's electronic records that contain personal information of the customer, to take specified steps to protect against unauthorized access to or use of the personal information; requires those businesses when they discover or are notified of a breach of the security of the system to make an investigation related thereto and to notify the individual or individuals concerned thereof; provides exception to notification. |
| Status: |
| 04/09/2007 |
Passed SENATE. *****To HOUSE for concurrence. |
| 04/09/2007 |
HOUSE concurred in SENATE amendments. |
| 04/09/2007 |
Eligible for GOVERNOR'S desk. | | |
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| MD S 194 |
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| Author: |
Kelley (D) |
| Title: |
Consumer Protection |
| Introduced: |
01/26/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
04/06/2007 |
| Location: |
Eligible for Governor |
| Summary: |
Requires specified businesses, when destroying a customer's records that contain personal information of the customer, to take specified steps to protect against unauthorized access to or use of the personal information under specified circumstances. |
| Status: |
| 04/09/2007 |
SENATE concurred in HOUSE amendments. |
| 04/09/2007 |
Eligible for GOVERNOR'S desk. | | |
| MISSOURI |
| MO H 377 |
| Sponsor: |
Wildberger (D) |
| Title: |
Release of Personal Information |
| Introduced: |
01/11/2007 |
| Location: |
House Special Committee on Financial Institutions |
| Summary: |
Changes the laws regarding the release of personal information to unauthorized persons. |
| Status: |
| 03/29/2007 |
To HOUSE Special Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. | | |
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| MISSISSIPPI |
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| MS S 2089 |
| Author: |
Tollison (D) |
| Title: |
Clean Credit And Identity Theft Protection Act |
| Introduced: |
01/02/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
02/08/2007 |
| Location: |
Died |
| Summary: |
Creates the Clean Credit and Identity Theft Protection Act. |
| Status: |
| 02/12/2007 |
Died on calendar. | | |
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| MT S 33 |
| Author: |
Steinbeisser (R) |
| Title: |
Social Security Numbers |
| Prefiled: |
11/27/2006 |
| Introduced: |
01/03/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
02/02/2007 |
| Location: |
House Appropriations Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires state and local government agencies to develop procedures regarding social security numbers and to provide notification of a computer security breach of a government agency or third party contracting with government. |
| Status: |
| 02/26/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on APPROPRIATIONS. | | |
| NEW JERSEY |
| NJ A 259 |
| Sponsor: |
Chivukula (D) |
| Title: |
Computer Systems |
| Introduced: |
01/10/2006 |
| Location: |
Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires businesses to disclose any breach of security of computer systems to customers and to destroy certain personal information no longer retained. |
| Status: |
| 01/10/2006 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/10/2006 |
To ASSEMBLY Committee on CONSUMER AFFAIRS. | | |
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| NJ A 2104 |
| Sponsor: |
Beck (R) |
| Title: |
Unauthorized Use of Information Offense Creation |
| Introduced: |
01/30/2006 |
| Location: |
Assembly Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Creates offenses pertaining to unauthorized use of confidential information; makes it a crime to negligently provide confidential information to a third party without first taking reasonable and adequate steps to ensure the person is authorized to request such information. |
| Status: |
| 01/30/2006 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/30/2006 |
To ASSEMBLY Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
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| NJ AR 190 |
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| Sponsor: |
McKeon (D) |
| Title: |
Financial Data Protection Act, 2005 |
| Prefiled: |
05/22/2006 |
| Introduced: |
06/01/2006 |
| Location: |
Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee |
| Summary: |
Memorializes Congress and President to oppose Financial Data Protection Act of 2005. |
| Status: |
| 06/12/2006 |
From ASSEMBLY Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INSURANCE. | | |
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| NJ SR 51 |
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| Sponsor: |
Turner (D) |
| Title: |
Financial Data Protection Act |
| Prefiled: |
05/11/2006 |
| Introduced: |
05/15/2006 |
| Location: |
Senate Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
Memorializes Congress and President to oppose Financial Data Protection Act of 2005. |
| Status: |
| 05/15/2006 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 05/15/2006 |
To SENATE Committee on COMMERCE. | | |
| NEW YORK |
| NY A 2261 |
| Sponsor: |
Rules Cmt |
| Title: |
Security Breach Notification |
| Introduced: |
01/16/2007 |
| Location: |
Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee |
| Summary: |
Provides that any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation that collects, owns, maintains or uses personal information shall disclose a breach of security related to personal information concerning 25 or more residents in the state; provides notification within two business days after learning of the breach; provides methods for notification; provides steps to be taken to destroy or arrange for the destruction of such information; allows for injunctions and civil penalties for violations. |
| Status: |
| 01/16/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To ASSEMBLY Committee on CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION. | | |
| OKLAHOMA |
| OK H 1633 |
| Author: |
Joyner (R) |
| Title: |
Breach of Security |
| Prefiled: |
01/22/2007 |
| Introduced: |
02/05/2007 |
| Location: |
House Rules Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to technology; relates to disclosure of breach of security of computerized personal information; expands scope of law; specifies time for notification of breach of security; expands definition of breach of security of the system; modifies definitions; adds definitions; provides exception for notification; establishes penalties for failure to provide notice; exempts agencies from penalty; authorizes the Attorney General to enforce the penalties. |
| Status: |
| 02/06/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on RULES. | | |
| OREGON |
| OR H 2442 |
| Author: |
Merkley (D) |
| Title: |
Personal Information Security |
| Introduced: |
01/10/2007 |
| Location: |
House Consumer Protection Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires a business that owns, possesses or uses personal information to notify individual when breach of security that may result in misuse of personal information occurs; requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to establish registry of businesses that own, possess or use personal information; requires business that owns, possesses or uses personal information to provide individual, upon request, with copy of personal information about individual maintained by business. |
| Status: |
| 01/17/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION. | | |
| RHODE ISLAND |
| RI H 5103 |
| Author: |
Gemma (D) |
| Title: |
Criminal Offenses |
| Introduced: |
01/18/2007 |
| Location: |
House Corporations Committee |
| Summary: |
Would establish rules of disclosure of personal information about insurers, by businesses to third-parties, rules of notification to consumers of breaches in the security protecting consumer identification information as well as civil penalties and damages for violation of the disclosure and notification rules. This act would take effect upon passage. |
| Status: |
| 02/07/2007 |
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration. | | |
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| RI H 5223 |
| Author: |
Gemma (D) |
| Title: |
Identity Theft Protection |
| Introduced: |
01/30/2007 |
| Location: |
House Corporations Committee |
| Summary: |
Establishes rules of disclosure of personal information about insurers, by businesses to third-parties; concerns rules of notification to consumers of breaches in the security protecting consumer identification information; concerns civil penalties and damages for violation of the disclosure and notification rules. |
| Status: |
| 02/07/2007 |
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration. |
| 02/07/2007 |
In HOUSE Committee on CORPORATIONS: Committee recommends measure to be held for further study. | | |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
| SC H 3035 |
| Author: |
Kirsh (D) |
| Title: |
Identity Theft Protection Act |
| Prefiled: |
12/13/2006 |
| Introduced: |
01/09/2007 |
| Location: |
House Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Enacts the Identity Theft Protection Act; provides for protections in connection with consumer credit-reporting agencies and with the use and communication of a consumer's social security number, imposition of a security freeze on a consumer's credit report and disclosure of unauthorized access; prohibits requiring the use of personal identifying information on a mortgage. |
| Status: |
| 01/09/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/09/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
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| SC S 8 |
| Author: |
Thomas (R) |
| Title: |
Identity Fraud and Theft Protection |
| Prefiled: |
11/29/2006 |
| Introduced: |
01/09/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| Summary: |
Enacts the Financial Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Protection Act; relates to consumer credit-reporting agencies, social security numbers, security freezes, and disclosure of unauthorized access to personal identifying information; relates to attorney fees, mortgage records, household garbage, and credit or debit card receipts. |
| Status: |
| 01/09/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/09/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on BANKING AND INSURANCE. | | |
| TENNESSEE |
| TN S 256 |
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| Author: |
Haynes (D) |
| Title: |
Consumer Credit Protection and Identify Theft |
| Introduced: |
02/05/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Commerce, Labor and Agriculture Committee |
| Summary: |
Amends the act known as the Clean Credit and Identify Theft Protection Act of 2007; concerns a consumer report or credit report by any written, oral, or other communication of any information by a consumer reporting agency bearing on a consumer's credit worthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living which is used or expected to be used or collected in whole or in part for the purpose of serving as a factor. |
| Status: |
| 02/08/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR AND AGRICULTURE. | | |
| TEXAS |
| TX S 223 |
| Author: |
Ellis (D) |
| Title: |
Computerized Data Loss |
| Introduced: |
01/12/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Business and Commerce Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to a loss of computerized data or breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information. |
| Status: |
| 01/30/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on BUSINESS AND COMMERCE. | | |
| VIRGINIA |
| VA H 2140 |
| Author: |
Brink (D) |
| Title: |
Data Breach Notification |
| Prefiled: |
01/08/2007 |
| Introduced: |
01/10/2007 |
| Location: |
Tabled in Committee |
| Summary: |
Requires an individual or a commercial entity that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information to conduct in good faith a reasonable and prompt investigation when it becomes aware of a breach of the security of the system; contains alternative notification provisions. |
| Status: |
| 02/01/2007 |
In HOUSE Committee on COMMERCE AND LABOR: Tabled. | | |
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| VA H 3148 |
| Author: |
Bulova (D) |
| Title: |
Compromised Data Disclosure Act |
| Introduced: |
01/19/2007 |
| Location: |
Tabled in Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to the Compromised Data Disclosure Act. |
| Status: |
| 01/29/2007 |
In HOUSE Committee on SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: Tabled. | | |
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| VA S 1224 |
| Author: |
Howell (D) |
| Title: |
Database Breach Notification |
| Introduced: |
01/10/2007 |
| Location: |
SENATE |
| Summary: |
Relates to database breach notification. |
| Status: |
| 02/06/2007 |
Left in committee. | | |
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| WASHINGTON |
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| WA S 5341 |
| Author: |
Kline (D) |
| Title: |
Harm Caused By Breaches |
| Introduced: |
01/17/2007 |
| Location: |
Senate Consumer Protection and Housing Committee |
| Summary: |
Specifies penalties for harm caused by breaches of security that compromise personal information; provides that a court may award damages up to the actual amount of economic damages or five hundred dollars, whichever is greater; provides a violation constitutes an unfair or deceptive practice in violation of chapter 19.86 RCW. |
| Status: |
| 01/17/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/17/2007 |
To SENATE Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION AND HOUSING. | | |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
| WV H 2175 |
| Sponsor: |
Marshall (D) |
| Title: |
Acquisition of Security Compromising Data |
| Introduced: |
01/16/2007 |
| Location: |
House Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Relates to the unauthorized acquisition of data that compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of personal information maintained by the data collector. |
| Status: |
| 01/16/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
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| WV H 2263 |
| Sponsor: |
Brown (D) |
| Title: |
Clean Credit Information and Identity Theft Protection |
| Introduced: |
01/16/2007 |
| Location: |
House Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Ensures clean credit information and identity theft protection (FN). |
| Status: |
| 01/16/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/16/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
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| WV H 2705 |
| Sponsor: |
Marshall (D) |
| Title: |
Consumer Right to Impose Freeze on Credit Reports |
| Introduced: |
01/30/2007 |
| Location: |
House Judiciary Committee |
| Summary: |
Establishes a procedure whereby a consumer may implement a security freeze to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from releasing all or any part of the consumer's credit report. |
| Status: |
| 01/30/2007 |
INTRODUCED. |
| 01/30/2007 |
To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY. | | |
| WYOMING |
| WY S 53 |
| Author: |
Case (R) |
| Title: |
Credit Freezes |
| Prefiled: |
12/28/2006 |
| Introduced: |
01/09/2007 |
| Last Amendment: |
02/22/2007 |
| Enacted: |
03/01/2007 |
| Chapter: |
162 |
| Location: |
Chaptered |
| Summary: |
Relates to consumer protection; provides for notice to consumers affected by breaches of consumer information databases; authorizes consumers to prohibit release of information maintained by credit rating agencies; provides definitions; provides exceptions. |
| Status: |
| 03/01/2007 |
Signed by GOVERNOR. |
| 03/01/2007 |
Chapter No. 162 | | |
| |
| WY S 65 |
| Author: |
Johnson (R) |
| Title: |
Identity Theft Protection |
| Prefiled: |
01/05/2007 |
| Introduced: |
01/09/2007 |
| Location: |
Died |
| Summary: |
Relates to consumer protection; provides for notice to consumers affected by breaches of consumer information databases, as specified; authorizes consumers to prohibit release of information maintained by credit rating agencies, as specified; provides definitions; provides exceptions. |
| Status: |
| 02/09/2007 |
Died in Committee. | |
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