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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.197 194th (Current)

An Act to protect safety and privacy by stopping the sale of location data

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 197) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Rebecca L. Rausch, Michael O. Moore, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Cynthia Stone Creem
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Special Attachments:
Committee - Senate member votes

Docket History

Displaying 6 actions for Bill SD.501
Branch Action
2/27/2025 Senate Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
2/27/2025 House House concurred
3/31/2025 Senate Discharged to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity
3/31/2025 House House concurred
3/31/2025 Joint Hearing scheduled for 04/09/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
5/12/2025 Senate Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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