State senators passed multiple updates to the Virginia Consumer Data Privacy Act (VCDPA) on Monday.
Two Tennessee Democrats want to amend the state privacy law to add authorized-agent and universal opt-out mechanism requirements. On Friday, Rep. John Clemmons (D) introduced HB-630 in the House, while Sen. Heidi Campbell (D) filed SB-663. The cross-filed bills would let consumers choose an authorized agent for opt-out requests and require data controllers to comply with opt-out preference signals from tools like the Global Privacy Control, which lets users toggle a browser setting so they can opt out from several companies simultaneously.
Following months of discussion about revising Colorado’s first-in-the-nation AI discrimination law, a legislative task force recommended more meetings in a report released Monday.
A Hawaii House committee on Friday voted unanimously in favor of a bill that would establish an AI Advisory Council.
The Wyoming Senate received a bill requiring age verification Friday after the House approved it a day earlier.
The Utah House voted 69-1 Friday to pass a teachers' privacy bill. HB-124 goes next to the Senate.
A Washington state privacy bill with a private right of action is scheduled for a first hearing on Feb. 4 at 10:30 a.m. PT in the House Technology Committee. Rep. Shelley Kloba (D) introduced HB-1671 on Tuesday.
A pair of proposed updates to Virginia’s comprehensive privacy law cleared the Senate General Laws Committee on Wednesday.
A South Carolina House Judiciary subcommittee heard some debate but didn't get to a vote on a bill regulating social media for minors on Wednesday.
Washington state Rep. Shelley Kloba (D) filed comprehensive privacy legislation (HB-1671) on Tuesday after previously carrying such bills in prior sessions.