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House commerce committee outlines summer rewrite of H.71 privacy bill
Summary
Members of the Vermont House Commerce and Economic Development Committee said they are drafting a rewrite of H.71 this summer to tighten data-minimization language, raise coverage thresholds and revise the definition of "data broker," with the amendment expected to be posted by the end of the week.
Members of the Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development said Wednesday they will continue drafting an amendment to H.71 over the summer to focus on data-minimization requirements and the bill's scope.
Committee member 1, a member of the House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development, said, "we've been working on an amendment that we could look at for next year." Committee member 2, also a committee member, described changes under consideration and ongoing coordination with other states: "we've been working on data minimization changes, in coordination a little bit with other states."
The members said they met with local and national stakeholders and considered copying recent Connecticut amendments but concluded Connecticut's…
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