Social security numbers; public access, exceptions. (HB1087)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Del. Jeff Frederick (R-Woodbridge)

Description

Public access to social security numbers; exceptions. Provides that the social security number of any individual contained in the public records of a local government shall be confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. The bill provides, however, that a social security number may be released (i) in accordance with a proper judicial order; (ii) to any law-enforcement agency, officer, or authorized agent thereof acting in the performance of official law-enforcement duties; or (iii) to any data subject exercising his rights under the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act.   View Full Text »

Outcome

2 votes