Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 142 — An Act establishing the Massachusetts information privacy act

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H4514

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    0 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Messrs. Vargas of Haverhill and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 142) of Andres X. Vargas, David M. Rogers and others relative to consumer data privacy. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4514

  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/13/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/13/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 191 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (191)

191 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 142 do?
By Messrs. Vargas of Haverhill and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 142) of Andres X. Vargas, David M. Rogers and others relative to consumer data privacy. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
Who sponsors H 142?
H 142 is sponsored by Andres X. Vargas (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, Carlos González (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Elizabeth A. Malia, and Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 142?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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