Maryland Senate Bill 169 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-21 - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Regulating the use of biometric data by private entities, including by requiring certain private entities in possession of biometric data to develop a written policy, made available to the public, establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanent destruction of biometric data; authorizing an individual alleging a violation of the Act to bring a civil action against the offending private entity; and making a violation of the Act an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice.

Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Data Privacy

Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]	Sen. Benjamin Brooks [D]	Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]
Sen. Michael Jackson [D]	Sen. J.B. Jennings [R]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]
Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Johnny Salling [R]	Sen. Mary Washington [D]
Sen. Chris West [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-21	Senate	Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-20	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB33 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
SB335 (Carry Over) 2022-01-26 - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Commercial Law	13	301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	13	408	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4501	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4502	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4503	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4504	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4505	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4506	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0169?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0169f.pdf