United States of America: Data protection regulation in Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121)
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Sustained Governor's veto regarding Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121) including data protection regulation
On 17 June 2024, the Senate voted to sustain Governor Scott's veto of the Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121). The Vermont House of Representatives voted to override the Governor's veto, but the Vermont Senate voted to sustai…
SourceVetoed Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121) including data protection regulation
On 13 June 2023, Governor Scott of Vermont vetoed the Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121), citing significant risks and potential legal challenges. The Governor highlighted concerns over the Bill's “private right of action”, which co…
SourceAdopted Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121) including data protection regulation
On 10 May 2024, the Senate concurred with the House of Representatives's amendments to the Bill for an Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121), including data protection regulation. The Bill includes obligations for data controllers, suc…
SourcePassed Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121) including data protection regulation
On 22 March 2024, a Bill for an Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121), including data protection regulation, was passed by the House of Representatives in the State of Vermont. The Bill sets out obligations for data controllers, such a…
SourceIntroduced Vermont Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121) including data protection regulation
On 26 January 2023, a Bill for an Act relating to enhancing consumer privacy (HB 121) including data protection regulation was introduced in the Vermont General Assembly. The Bill sets out obligations for data controllers such as a prohibition on us…
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