An Act updating chapter 93H data security protections to include biometric information
By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 287) of Ronald Mariano and others for legislation to protect the privacy and security of biometric information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Ronald Mariano
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to protect the privacy and security of residents’ biometric information, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2019 | House | Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure |
| 1/22/2019 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 4/23/2019 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2019 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/26/2020 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5043 |
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