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Commission tables proposed data privacy ordinance (Ordinance 22,503) to refine language on software review and titles
Summary
Commissioners discussed Ordinance 22,503 (county data privacy program) and debated wording that would require CAO/CPO review of software that collects private data and whether titles should read 'County Administrator' to comply with statute. The commission voted to table the ordinance and privacy policy for further wordsmithing and scheduled a work session to finalize changes.
The San Juan County Commission paused consideration of Ordinance 22,503, which would establish a county data privacy program to comply with the Utah Government Data Privacy Act, and asked staff to rework specific language before returning for final approval.
Mac (county staff) presented the ordinance and explained two substantive additions: sections that require the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and a Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) to watch and review any software that collects private data and to bring concerning contracts…
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