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Senate creates surveillance-technology review and reporting process to increase transparency

Utah State Senate · March 4, 2021
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Summary

A fourth substitute for HB 243 passed the Senate to require ongoing legislative review and public reporting about government use of new surveillance technologies and personal data, directing privacy officers and a review commission to provide oversight and recommendations.

The Utah Senate adopted a fourth substitute for HB 243 designed to increase transparency and legislative oversight of government uses of new surveillance technologies and data-collection tools.

Sponsor Senator Cullimore described the measure as a proactive approach to vetting technologies before…

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