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 Back | 146th General Assembly
House Bill # 194 |
| Primary Sponsor: | Bolden | Additional Sponsor(s): Rep. Scott & Sen. Henry |
| CoSponsors: | Reps. Keeley, Longhurst, Mitchell, Schwartzkopf; Sens. Marshall, Sokola |
| Introduced on : | 06/16/2011 | |
| Long Title: | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COMMERCE AND TRADE AND THE SAFE DESTRUCTION OF DOCUMENTS CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION. |
| Synopsis: | This bill will create a new chapter regarding the safe destruction by business entities of documents containing personal information. Aggrieved customers will have a civil action to recover potential treble damages. In addition, the Attorney General may file suit or bring an administrative enforcement proceeding against the business in violation if it is in the public interest. Banks, financial institutions, and certain other regulated institutions are exempt, as are governments and their subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities.
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| Current Status: | House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee On 06/16/2011 |
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Full text of Legislation:
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| Fiscal Notes/Fee Impact: | Not Required |
Actions History:
| Jun 16, 2011 - Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House
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