VA HB1469 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 2 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801)

Summary

Database breach notification. Requires an individual or entity that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information to disclose any breach of the security of the system following discovery or notification of the breach to the Office of the Attorney General and any affected resident of the Commonwealth whose unencrypted and unredacted personal information was, or is reasonably believed to have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized person. A breach is defined as the unauthorized access and acquisition of unencrypted and unredacted computerized data that compromises the security or confidentiality of personal information maintained by an individual or entity as part of a database of personal information regarding multiple individuals and that causes, or the individual or entity reasonably believes has caused, or will cause, identity theft or other fraud to any resident of the Commonwealth. Violations by a state-charted or licensed financial institution shall be enforceable exclusively by the financial institution's primary state regulator. Violations by an entity regulated by the State Corporation Commission shall be enforceable exclusively by the Commission. All other violations shall be enforced by the Office of the Attorney General, which may impose a civil penalty not to exceed $150,000 per breach or series of breaches of a similar nature that are discovered in a single investigation. The bill specifies that its provisions do not limit an individual from recovering direct economic damages. This bill incorporates

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Title

Identity theft; notice of database breach.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801)
2008-04-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 801 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-07 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1469ER)
2008-03-07 House: Enrolled
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 089603448-S1 (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-03-04 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1469S1
2008-03-04 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 089603448-S1
2008-03-04 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-03-04 Senate: Read third time
2008-03-03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29 Senate: Committee substitute printed 089603448-S1
2008-02-28 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-02-11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-08 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2008-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2008-02-07 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1469H1
2008-02-07 House: Committee substitute agreed to 085707448-H1
2008-02-07 House: Read second time
2008-02-06 House: Read first time
2008-02-05 House: Committee substitute printed 085707448-H1
2008-02-04 House: Reported from Science and Technology with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2008-01-29 House: Assigned S & T sub: #1
2008-01-16 House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
2008-01-16 House: Presented and ordered printed 085686448

Same As/Similar To

HB390 (Similar To) 2008-02-04 - House: Incorporated by Science and Technology (HB1469-Byron) by voice vote
HB971 (Similar To) 2008-02-04 - House: Incorporated by Science and Technology (HB1469-Byron) by voice vote
HB1052 (Similar To) 2008-02-04 - House: Incorporated by Science and Technology (HB1469-Byron) by voice vote
HB1504 (Similar To) 2011-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0198)
SB307 (Same As) 2010-01-19 - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)

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