Consumer Protection - Data Broker Registry - Establishment
What this bill does
Establishing a data broker registry; defining 'data broker' as a business that knowingly collects and sells or licenses personal consumer data to third parties with whom the consumer does not have a direct relationship; requiring certain data brokers to register each year with the Office of the Attorney General; requiring a data broker to report certain material changes to the Office of the Attorney General; and requiring the Office of the Attorney General to establish a certain publicly accessible, searchable database.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (9)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Wu, Delegate Wulegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Taylor, Zachary | CDIA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lestock, Jake | CTIA | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Wiggins, Grasonlobbyist | Maryland Chamber of Commerce | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | locklair, caileylobbyist | Maryland Retailers Association | Oral |
| UNF | durkin, margaretlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Abrams, Hanna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs | District 25 Constituent | Position only |
| INFO | Davis, Stacey | Individual | Position only |