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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Mar 12, 2020
Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020
This bill establishes standards for the collection of personal data, including prohibiting businesses from collecting such data without consent from the individual except as reasonably necessary for certain permissible purposes. Businesses must publish their privacy policies; implement data security programs to safeguard such data; and provide individuals with reasonable access to, and control of, their collected data.
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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R–KS
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
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