US HB2013 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-0)
Status: Introduced on April 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Pending: House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to establish requirements for entities providing services to the public that collect, store, process, use, or otherwise control sensitive personal information. Information relating to an identifiable individual is generally considered sensitive personal information. However, information that is publicly available is not considered sensitive.The FTC must require controllers of sensitive personal information to (1) provide consumers with a privacy and data use policy, (2) obtain affirmative consent to collect or use consumers' sensitive data, and (3) obtain an annual privacy audit that evaluates the sufficiency of the controller's data privacy and security controls.

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Title

Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
2019-04-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-04-01HouseIntroduced in House

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