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House Judiciary advances study resolution on motor-vehicle data sharing; HJ 72 passes 19-1
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee voted 19-1 to pass House Joint Resolution 72, a study measure asking state agencies to review what motor-vehicle registration and purchase data the DMV shares, who buys it, and whether protections should be strengthened.
At a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee, members voted 19-1 to advance House Joint Resolution 72, a study resolution that asks state authorities to review how driver and vehicle records are shared and whether additional protections are warranted.
Sponsor Representative Bob Carter, of House District 96 in Missoula, told the committee HJ 72 is intended to map what motor-vehicle data is available and how it is released. “I have for your consideration a study bill of personal information being shared by the DMV,” Carter said, arguing that registration and purchase data are valuable to data brokers and marketers.
Carter placed HJ 72 in the context of earlier…
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