Committee advances Insurance Data Security Act after industry and regulator back the bill

Mar 11, 2025

The House Business Committee voted to send House Bill 117 to the floor after testimony from insurers, trade groups and the Idaho Department of Insurance that the bill would require insurers to report breaches and set baseline security expectations while exempting very small firms.

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House Bill 117, the Insurance Data Security Act, advanced from the House Business Committee on March 11 after supporters from the insurance industry and the Idaho Department of Insurance said the measure will create statewide reporting and minimum safeguards for nonpublic consumer data.

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