Bill Status of SB0775  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  STUDENT ONLINE PERSONAL INFO

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael Connelly - Pamela J. Althoff and Gary Forby

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Higher Education Student Online Personal Information Protection Act. Provides that the operator of an Internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application used primarily for higher education purposes and designed and marketed for higher education purposes shall not knowingly (1) engage in targeted advertising on the operator's site, service, or application or target advertising on any other site, service, or application when the targeting of the advertising is based upon any information that the operator has acquired because of the use of that operator's site, service, or application; (2) use information created or gathered by the operator's site, service, or application to amass a profile about a student, except in furtherance of higher education purposes; (3) sell a student's information; or (4) disclose covered information, as defined in the Act, without a student's consent. Sets forth exceptions and other provisions concerning the construction and application of the Act. Effective January 1, 2016.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
  2/4/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/4/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/11/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/11/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  3/18/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
  3/27/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die