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AI Summary
This bill prohibits the sale of sensitive personal data, with exceptions for law enforcement, public health, research, legal obligations, and other permitted purposes. Penalties for violations include fines and enforcement by the Ohio Attorney General.
Business Impact
If you handle sensitive personal data in Ohio, you must ensure compliance with this bill or face penalties.
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Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown
— Status data not yet available or awaiting classification
Affected Industries
What This Means
Ohio's HB 807 seeks to protect sensitive personal data by prohibiting its sale for profit, except under conditions like law enforcement, public health, research, and other permitted purposes. Penalties for non-compliance are enforced by the Ohio Attorney General.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits selling sensitive personal data, defined as data revealing racial or ethnic origin, health information, genetic data, biometric data, financial information, and more, for profit, with exceptions for specified purposes.
- Applies to both government and private entities.
- Amends sections 1347.01, 1347.10, 1347.99, and 1347.072 of the Ohio Revised Code.
- Penalties for violations include fines, and enforcement involves the Ohio Attorney General.
Latest Legislative Action
Referred to committee
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 18)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Christine Cockley | Primary |
| Tristan Rader | Primary |
| Anita Somani | Cosponsor |
| Ashley Bryant Bailey | Cosponsor |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Cosponsor |
Compliance Checklist
Ensure no sale of sensitive personal data for profit.
Who: All entities handling sensitive personal data.
Penalty: Potential fines or legal action.
Who: All entities handling sensitive personal data.
Penalty: Potential fines or legal action.
Full Legal Analysis
HB 807 aims to amend sections 1347.01, 1347.10, 1347.99, and 1347.072 of the Ohio Revised Code to prohibit the sale of sensitive personal data, defined as data revealing racial or ethnic origin, health information, genetic data, biometric data, financial information, and more, by government and private entities to data brokers or other private entities for profit. Exceptions include uses for law enforcement, public health, research purposes, compliance with legal obligations, and other permitted purposes such as journalistic activities and consumer consent. Penalties for violations include fines, and enforcement is managed by the Ohio Attorney General.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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