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2009 SESSION
SB 1229 Medical information; protection by adding definition of personal information.
Introduced by: George L. Barker | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Protection of medical information. Adds further protections to medical information by (i) adding medical information and health insurance information to the definition of personal information, which requires an individual to be notified in the case of a database security breach, and (ii) adding a corporation organized for the purpose of maintaining medical information to the definition of health care provider in the health records privacy act.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094032201
- 01/13/09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/09 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/09/09 Senate: Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/09 Senate: Subj. referred to Jt. Comm. on Tech. & Sci. & Jt. Comm. on Hlth Care pursuant to Sen. Rule 20 (L)