Senate Bill 1494
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 29, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1494
Congress
117
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021
This bill establishes standards for the collection of personal data, including prohibiting businesses from collecting such data without consent from the individual except as reasonably necessary for certain permissible purposes. Businesses must publish their privacy policies; implement data security programs to safeguard such data; and provide individuals with reasonable access to, and control of, their collected data.
April 29, 2021
04/29/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
04/29/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:49 PM