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Vermont committee hears evidence for H.2 11 to register data brokers, require breach notices and offer deletion requests
Summary
The Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee heard testimony supporting H.2 11, which would require data brokers to register within 30 days, increase fees, expand breach notifications to brokers and create a consumer deletion request mechanism while the secretary of state outlines IT costs and the AG outlines enforcement plans.
The Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee considered H.2 11 on Wednesday, a bill that would expand Vermont's data‑broker registry, require breach notifications by brokers and create a process for consumers to request deletion of brokered data.
Todd Davis of the Attorney General's Office told the committee the office supports the bill "where H 2 11 is right now" and described three core elements: extending breach notification rules to data brokers, broadening registration requirements and giving consumers the ability in appropriate circumstances to request deletion of their information. Davis said brokers "aggregate, they…
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