HB4809Introduced in the House
DATA BROKER REGISTER/DELETION
Introduced by Kimberly Du Buclet, District 5
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Creates the Data Broker Registration and Accessible Deletion Mechanism Act. Provides that, annually, on or before January 31, a data broker operating in the State shall register with the Attorney General. Provides that, in registering with the Attorney General, a data broker shall pay a registration fee in an amount determined by the Attorney General and shall also provide specified information. Provides that the Attorney General shall create a page on its website where the registration information shall be made accessible to the public. Provides for civil penalties. Provides that all moneys received by the Attorney General under the provisions shall be deposited into the Data Broker Registry Fund. Provides that, no later than January 1, 2028, the Attorney General shall establish an accessible deletion mechanism that allows a consumer, through a single verifiable consumer request, to request that every data broker that maintains any personal information delete any personal information related to that consumer held by the data broker. Amends the State Finance Act and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make conforming changes.
Where it stands
Referred to Rules Committee
February 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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