SB 245 - Business Records; personal information; disclose breach of security

Committees

Current Status

01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to business records, so as to require a person or business that conducts business in this state and that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information to disclose in specified ways any breach of the security of the data to any resident of this state whose unencrypted personal information was, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired by an unauthorized person; to permit notification to be delayed if a law enforcement agency determines that it would impede a criminal investigation; to provide for certain civil actions; to define certain terms; to amend Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A.; to define certain terms; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/23/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/10/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 Senate Read Second Time
01/09/2006 Senate Recommitted