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Committee advances data-broker registry with narrow exemptions after contested debate

Consumer Protection and Business Committee · February 4, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 2483, establishing a public registry for data brokers with exemptions aligning parts of the law with Oregon, was reported out of committee 8‑7 after adoption of multiple amendments; members voiced concerns about narrowed scope and government data use.

A substitute for House Bill 2483 to establish a data‑broker registry and related exemptions was reported out of the Consumer Protection and Business Committee on Feb. 4, 2026 after adoption of several amendments and a recorded vote of 8‑7.

Vice Chair Hackney described an adopted amendment (MOL603) that narrows registration requirements to mirror an Oregon law by exempting entities selling data only for…

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