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2000 SESSION
HB 513 Internet web site privacy policy.
Introduced by: Kenneth R. Plum | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Internet privacy policy. Directs every public body that has an Internet website to develop an Internet privacy policy ("Policy") and an Internet privacy policy statement ("Statement") by December 1, 2000. The Policy shall be consistent with the requirements of the Privacy Protection Act of 1976 and be tailored to reflect the individual public body's information practices. The Statement, which explains the Policy, shall be posted on the public body's website in a conspicuous manner by January 1, 2001. The bill also makes a technical amendment to correct an incorrect cross-reference. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Internet privacy policy. Directs every public body that has an Internet website to develop an Internet privacy policy ("Policy") and an Internet privacy policy statement ("Statement") by December 1, 2000. The Policy shall be consistent with the requirements of the Privacy Protection Act of 1976 (§ 2.1-377 et seq.) and be tailored to reflect the individual public body's information practices. The Statement, which explains the Policy, shall be posted on the public body's website in a conspicuous manner by January 1, 2001. The bill also makes a technical amendment to correct an incorrect cross-reference. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science.