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Vermont senators say H211 is close to final form as they debate DPPA exemption and S71 alignment
Summary
Committee members told staff they are ready to 'land' H211 after compromises including GLBA, FCRA and Clearing House exemptions, but they debated adding DPPA (motor-vehicle records) exemptions, aligning definitions with S71, and requested fiscal and technical review before final action.
Senators in the Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee said they are near agreement on H211’s data-broker provisions but flagged several remaining items — chiefly whether to include an exemption for motor-vehicle records controlled under the federal Driver’s Privacy Protection Act (DPPA) and whether to fold in Connecticut-inspired S71 language.
A committee member said the committee had made major compromises and wanted to "land" H211 before taking up S71, which includes Connecticut updates. That member listed three concessions the committee had accepted: exemptions for the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act (GLBA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and Clearing House/education-certification…
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