United States of America: Data protection regulation in Louisiana Data Privacy Act (Senate Bill No. 386)
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Louisiana Data Privacy Act (Act No. 502) including data protection regulation enters into force
On 1 January 2027, the Louisiana Data Privacy Act (Act No. 502) enters into force as Chapter 20-B of Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes (R.S. 51:1780.1 to 1780.5). The Act applies to entities doing business in Louisiana that meet one of thre…
Governor signed Louisiana Data Privacy Act (Senate Bill No. 386) including data protection regulation
On 29 May 2026, the Governor of Louisiana signed Senate Bill No. 386 (SB 386) into law as Act No. 502, enacting the Louisiana Data Privacy Act as Chapter 20-B of Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes (R.S. 51:1780.1 to 1780.5). The Act applies …
Louisiana Legislature adopted Louisiana Data Privacy Act (SB 386) including data protection regulation
On 20 May 2026, the Louisiana Legislature adopted the Louisiana Data Privacy Act (SB 386) when the Senate concurred in the House amendments, completing passage of the final text that enacts Chapter 20-B of Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes …
Louisiana Data Privacy Act (Senate Bill No. 386) including data protection regulation was introduced to Senate
On 27 February 2026, Senate Bill No. 386 (SB 386), the Louisiana Data Privacy Act, was prefiled in the Louisiana Senate and provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. The Bill would apply to p…