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AR HB1720
Bill
Status
4/11/2023
Primary Sponsor
Robin Lundstrum
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the use of digital currency trackers to monitor individuals' purchases or locations unless a warrant is issued in a criminal or civil case or the individual knowingly consents to tracking.
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Defines "digital currency" as a digital form of money available to the general public, including central bank digital currency.
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Preserves compliance requirements with federal financial privacy laws including the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978, the Bank Secrecy Act, and Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council regulations.
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Protects financial institutions and their employees from liability when they refuse requests for disclosure of protected information in good faith under this statute.
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Acknowledges that state statutes restricting disclosure of financial records could conflict with federal law and be subject to federal legal challenge.
Legislative Description
To Amend The Laws Concerning Legal Tender; To Prohibit The Tracking Of An Individual Through The Use Of Digital Currency Except For Limited Circumstances; And To Clarify The Use Of Digital Currency.
Last Action
Notification that HB1720 is now Act 596
4/11/2023