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Committee chair seeks small working group on S71 data-privacy bill, urges caution on CTE governance overhaul

Commerce & Economic Development · April 2, 2026
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The Commerce & Economic Development committee said April 2 it will form a small working group to try to reach agreement on S71 (a data privacy bill) before extended committee testimony, and members warned against finalizing CTE governance (S313) without fiscal data and JFO input.

The committee chair opened the April 2 meeting by saying the Commerce & Economic Development committee will convene a small working group to advance S71, a data-privacy bill, with Senate members and stakeholders in hopes of narrowing differences before lengthy committee hearings. The chair said the effort is intended to “zero in on what the issues are and how we can” resolve them without taking up weeks of testimony.

Members also discussed S313, the U CTE bill, and…

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