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Committee hears that H.211 may exempt some insurers from deletion requirements

Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development · April 18, 2026
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Summary

Members heard that H.211 (data brokers) drew mixed testimony, including insurer requests for narrow exemptions on deletion provisions to preserve underwriting data and Consumer Reports testimony that broker records can be inaccurate; members asked for follow-up and legal alignment.

A committee member updated the Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development April 16 on H.211, legislation addressing data brokers and consumer deletion rights.

The member said testimony was mixed and noted a line of inquiry asking whether insurance companies should be carved out of deletion requirements because they need certain data to underwrite policies. "There was…

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