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S. 1260, The Data Security Act of 2007

  • This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.

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S. 1260 would protect information relating to consumers, and it would require notice of security breaches.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogData Security Act of 2007 - Prescribes security procedures which an entity that maintains or communicates sensitive account or personal information must implement and enforce in order to editprotect the wiki and beinformation from an unauthorized use likely to result in substantial harm or inconvenience to the firstconsumer.

Grants exclusive enforcement powers
to providespecified federal regulatory agencies with oversight of financial institutions.

Denies
a detailed summaryprivate right of action, including a class action, regarding any act or practice regulated under this Act.

Prohibits any civil or criminal action in state court or under state law relating to any act or practice governed under this Act.

Prescribes data security standards to be implemented by federal agencies.

Preempts state law with respect to
the bill!)responsibilities of any person to protect against and investigate such data security breaches and mitigate any losses or harm resulting from them.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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