HOUSE BILL 185

File Code: State Government - Regulations and Procedures

Sponsored By:

Delegates Menes, Barkley, and Petzold

Entitled:

Computerized Records that Contain Personal Information - Unauthorized Access - Notice

Synopsis:

Requiring a person that owns, licenses, or maintains a specified computerized record for a commercial purpose to notify specified individuals of an unauthorized access to the computerized record; providing that a person who violates the requirement is liable for attorney's fees and specified damages; requiring the custodian of a computerized public record to notify specified individuals of an unauthorized access to the computerized public record; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/21

First Reading Economic Matters

2/2

Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

2/23

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER

ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

IDENTIFICATION

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

NOTICES

PRIVACY

RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law

( 14-3201 , 14-3202 , 14-3203 , 14-3204 )

State Government

( 10-611 , 10-629 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered