Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 31 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 287 — An Act updating chapter 93H data security protections to include biometric information

Last action — Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2019 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 287) of Ronald Mariano and others for legislation to protect the privacy and security of biometric information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

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Action History

  1. Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2019 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 45 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 287 do?
By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 287) of Ronald Mariano and others for legislation to protect the privacy and security of biometric information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Who sponsors H 287?
H 287 is sponsored by Ronald Mariano (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Josh S. Cutler, Maria Duaime Robinson, John J. Mahoney (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Louis L. Kafka, Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Kate Hogan (Democrat), Joseph A. Boncore, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Denise Provost, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Sarah K. Peake, Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, William C. Galvin (Democrat), Liz Miranda (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Daniel R. Cullinane, John F. Keenan (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Paul Brodeur, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Kay Khan, William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democrat), David Biele (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), and Julian Cyr (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 287?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H 287?
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