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2022 SESSION
HB 970 Public agencies; exclusion from mandatory disclosure, privacy of personal information, penalty.
Introduced by: Israel D. O'Quinn | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Public agencies; privacy of personal information; penalty. Provides that public agencies shall not request personal donor information, defined in the bill, from (i) any individual or any entity organized under § 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code or (ii) any bidder, offeror, or contractor of an agency. The bill prohibits such public agencies from disclosing personal information without the express, written permission of every individual who is identifiable from the potential release of such personal information, including individuals identifiable as members, supporters, or volunteers of, or donors to, the agency. The bill exempts the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 from the requirements that public agencies protect personal information and refrain from requesting personal information.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102746D pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22105492D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22106759D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB970ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
HISTORY
- 01/12/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102746D
- 01/12/22 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/21/22 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
- 02/08/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/10/22 House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
- 02/10/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22105492D-H1
- 02/13/22 House: Read first time
- 02/14/22 House: Read second time
- 02/14/22 House: Committee substitute agreed to 22105492D-H1
- 02/14/22 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB970H1
- 02/15/22 House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 43-N)
- 02/15/22 House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 43-N)
- 02/16/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/23/22 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22106759D-S1
- 02/25/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/22 Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/22 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/28/22 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 22106759D-S1
- 02/28/22 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB970S1
- 02/28/22 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/22 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 22106759D-S1 (54-Y 46-N)
- 03/02/22 House: VOTE: Adoption (54-Y 46-N)
- 03/07/22 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB970ER)
- 03/08/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 03/22/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 525 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525)