Senate passes statewide data-exchange compact amendment clarifying agency ownership of shared data

Apr 13, 2026

Senate Bill 233, proposed to establish a Louisiana Statewide Data Exchange Compact to enable privacy-compliant agency data sharing, was amended on the floor to clarify that sharing agencies retain ownership of their data; the amendment passed and the bill moved to final passage.

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Senate Bill 233, introduced from the Department of Health and presented on April 13 by Senator Mizell, would establish a statewide data exchange compact intended to allow agencies to share data in a privacy-compliant way through the Office of Information Systems.

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