Health records privacy; consumer-generated health information. (SB1432)
Introduced By
Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Midlothian)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Health records privacy; consumer-generated health information. Requires certain entities that collect, gather, or use consumer-generated health information, defined in the bill, to take reasonable measures to safeguard such aggregated health data, including (i) adopting technical and organizational measures to ensure that consumer-generated health information is not linked to any individual, household, or device used by an individual or a household; (ii) committing not to attempt to re-identify or associate the aggregated health data with any individual, household, or device used by an individual or a household; and (iii) requiring that recipients of all transfers of aggregated health data uphold the same commitments. The bill provides civil remedies for violations of consumer-generated health information privacy. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2023 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103864D |
| 01/11/2023 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/20/2023 | Assigned Education sub: Health |
| 01/24/2023 | Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered |
| 01/30/2023 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1432) |
| 02/02/2023 | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |