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CT HB06002

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the exemption for Connecticut state agencies from the state's data protection and privacy laws (sections 42-515 to 42-525), effective January 1, 2026

  • State agencies will now be subject to consumer health data protections, including restrictions on geofencing within 1,750 feet of mental health or reproductive health facilities

  • Political subdivisions of the state (local governments) remain exempt from these privacy requirements

  • Maintains existing exemptions for nonprofits, private higher education institutions, HIPAA-covered entities, financial institutions subject to Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, tribal nations, and federally regulated air carriers

  • Applies to entities that process personal data of at least 100,000 consumers or at least 25,000 consumers while deriving over 25% of gross revenue from data sales

Legislative Description

An Act Subjecting State Agencies To The Same Data Protection And Privacy Laws As The Private Sector.

Last Action

File Number 677

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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