Committee discusses H211 data-broker definitions, alignment with S71 and an edtech registry

May 27, 2026

Senators reviewed H211 and possible incorporation of S71 updates, focusing on harmonizing 'consumer' and personal-information definitions, nonprofit thresholds, and an edtech provider registry; counsel warned changes to the chapter-wide 'consumer' definition could have broader consequences.

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The Senate Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs committee turned to data‑privacy legislation on May 27, weighing whether to align H211 (the data‑broker bill) with S71, which the House passed with broader Connecticut-style updates and data-deletion provisions.

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