- at least 100,000 consumers;
Genetic data
Nebraska Passes Genetic Information Privacy Act
Posted in Genetic Information
On February 13, 2024, Nebraska’s Governor signed Legislative Bill 308, which enacts additional consumer protections for consumers in the state. It is similar to another genetic information law passed by Montana last year.
The law takes effect July 17, 2024 (90 days after the legislature adjourns on April 18, 2024).
Covered Businesses
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Montana Enacts Genetic Information Privacy Law
Posted in Genetic Information
- Offers consumer genetic testing products or services
Nevada’s Governor Signs Health Data Privacy Act
By Joseph J. Lazzarotti on
Posted in Data Privacy, Uncategorized
On June 16, 2023, Nevada’s Governor signed Senate Bill (SB) 370, which enacts certain protections for consumer health data.
The law is similar to Washington’s My Health, My Data Act, which was passed in April. The Future of Privacy Forum prepared a useful chart comparing the Washington and Nevada laws.
Nevada’s law…
California Expands Privacy and Security Requirements for Genetic Data
With health-related data and how to protect it at the forefront of discussion since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, this week California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two bills related to genetic data. First, AB 825, will expand the definition of personal information to include genetic data, for data breach notification requirements…