Protection of Social Security Numbers Act; created. (HB1096)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Protection of Social Security Numbers Act; penalties. Creates the Protection of Social Security Numbers Act, which prohibits every agency from releasing those portions of a public record that contain the social security number of any individual. The bill contains several exemptions from this general rule and also allows disclosure of the last four digits of a social security number to certain entities for the purpose of verifying identity. The bill provides for penalties for violation and contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/09/2008Committee
01/09/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081757736
01/09/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/17/2008Assigned GL sub: FOIA
01/24/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB1096)
02/12/2008Left in General Laws