S 1202 · 110th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Personal Data Protection Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-04-24· Sponsored by Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2007-04-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Personal Data Protection Act of 2007 - Defines "identity theft" to mean a fraud committed using the sensitive personal information of another individual with the intent to commit or to aid or abet unlawful activity that results in economic loss to that individual. Requires any agency or person that owns or licenses computerized data containing sensitive personal information to: (1) develop, implement, and maintain reasonable security and notification procedures and practices (appropriate to the size and nature of the agency or person and the nature of the information) to ensure the security and confidentiality of the personal information and to protect sensitive personal information against unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure; and (2) notify any individual whose sensitive personal information was compromised (permits a federal law enforcement agency of domestic or foreign jurisdiction to delay notification if notification would impede a criminal or civil investigation). Requires any agency or person in possession of computerized data containing sensitive personal information that it does not own or license to notify and cooperate with the ow…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican