VA SB1432 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-02 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

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. 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.

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Title

Health records privacy; consumer-generated health information.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-02SenatePassed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N)
2023-01-20SenateAssigned Education sub: Health
2023-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103864D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321127.1:03(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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