Progress

Current status
adopted
26 Mar 2024 adopted
25 May 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

26 Mar 2024
adopted

Passed Data Privacy and Protection Act (LD 1977/HP 1270) including business registration requirements

On 26 March 2024, the Data Privacy and Protection Act (LD 1977/HP 1270) was passed. The Act contains requirements for businesses that act as data brokers, requiring them to register with the Attorney General and provide detailed information on conta…

Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
25 May 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Data Privacy and Protection Act (LD 1977) including business registration requirements

On 25 May 2023, the Data Privacy and Protection Act (LD 1977) was introduced to the Maine Legislature. The Act contains requirements for businesses that acted as data brokers for at least 5000 individuals per year. In particular, these businesses ar…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament