Protection of Social Security Numbers Act; first five digits to be confidential from disclosure. (HB2427)

Introduced By

Del. Joe May (R-Leesburg) with support from co-patrons Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield), Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), Del. Sal Iaquinto (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Don Merricks (R-Danville), and Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria)

Description

Protection of Social Security Numbers Act; penalties. Provides that the first five digits of a social security number contained in a public record shall be confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. The bill does allow release of a social security number under certain limited circumstances, including proper judicial order; to federal, state or local law-enforcement or correctional personnel; by one agency to another agency in Virginia or to an agency in another state, district, or territory of the United States; and to any data subject exercising his rights under the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act. The bill provides for penalties for violation.   View Full Text »

Outcome

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• 01/14/2009 Committee
• 01/14/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 095969620
• 01/14/2009 Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/23/2009 Assigned GL sub: FOIA
• 01/29/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 02/03/2009 Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/03/2009 Committee substitute printed 096012620-H1
• 02/04/2009 Read first time
• 02/05/2009 Read second time
• 02/05/2009 Committee substitute agreed to 096012620-H1
• 02/05/2009 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2427H1
• 02/06/2009 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/09/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/2009 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/18/2009 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/20/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/23/2009 Read third time
• 02/23/2009 Reading of amendment waived
• 02/23/2009 Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/23/2009 Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/23/2009 Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/24/2009 Placed on Calendar
• 02/25/2009 Senate amendment agreed to by House ( 98-Y 1-N)
• 02/25/2009 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/27/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2427H1)
• 03/04/2009 Enrolled
• 03/04/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2427ER)
• 03/04/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2427ER)
• 03/05/2009 Signed by President
• 03/06/2009 Signed by Speaker
• 03/27/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 213 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213)

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2 votes