Commercial Law – Maryland Personal Information Protection Act – Revisions
Sponsor: Delegate CareyCommittee: Economic MattersSubject: Commercial Law - Consumer ProtectionStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 502 (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a business that maintains personal information of an individual residing in the State to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices that are appropriate to the nature of the personal information maintained; and altering certain requirements related to notifications of breaches of the security of systems, including the circumstances under which the owner or licensee of certain computerized data is required to notify certain individuals of a breach.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | McKinney, Robinlobbyist | CASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLAND | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sakamoto-Wengel, Steven M. | Consumer Protection Division | Oral |
| FAV | Abrams, Hanna | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carey, Delegate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Carey, Delegate Careylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Stern, Isadoralobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Voytek, Maddy | MD Chamber of Commerce | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | McDonough, Caitlinlobbyist | HJM | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Gilrein, Christopher | TechNet | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kingman, Andrew | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWAMcDonough, CaitlinHJMRegistered for: AbbVie Inc.; Aligned Data Centers; American Academy of Anesthesiology Assistants, Inc.; Associated Builders & Contractors; Association of Independent Midwives of Maryland (AIMM); Baltimore Gas and Electric Company…