United States of America: Act amending Consumer Protection Act with provisions on personally identifiable reproductive or sexual health information (SB 754) including data protection regulation was signed by Governor

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Act amending Consumer Protection Act with provisions on personally identifiable reproductive or sexual health information (SB 754) including data protection regulation was signed by Governor

On 24 March 2025, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, including personally identifiable reproductive or sexual health information, was signed by the Governor of Virginia. The Act prohibits the collection, sale, or disclosure of personally identifiable reproductive or sexual health information without consent. The Act defines such information across seven categories, including health conditions, surgical procedures, contraceptive use, and algorithmically inferred data, while excluding records protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The Act applies to businesses involved in consumer transactions, including electronic commerce, digital subscriptions, and financial services.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2024-12-05
under deliberation

On 5 December 2024, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, incl…

2025-01-24
under deliberation

On 24 January 2025, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, incl…

2025-02-14
under deliberation

On 14 February 2025, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, inc…

2025-02-18
adopted

On 18 February 2025, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, inc…

2025-03-24
adopted

On 24 March 2025, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, inclu…

2025-07-01
in force

On 1 July 2025, the Act amending the Code of Virginia on Virginia Consumer Protection Act, includin…

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