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Senate committee concurs on SB 291 amendment adding data‑privacy language for community schools

EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE · April 12, 2021
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The Senate Education Committee voted to concur in a House amendment to SB 291, adding language that requires community‑school data to be protected under applicable federal and state privacy laws; a public witness urged stronger opt‑in parental protections before the concurrence vote.

The Senate Education Committee on the second day of its session voted to concur in an amendment to Senate Bill 291 that adds data‑privacy language for community schools.

Senator Missy Irvin (District 18) asked the committee to concur in a House amendment that specifies “any data required under subdivision 2(a) of the section shall be protected by all applicable federal and state data privacy laws,” and that…

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