What states require people to be notified if their personal information may be compromised?
As of 4 January 2006 at least 23 states have passed security breach notification laws: Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (data brokers only),Illinois, Indiana (state agencies only), Louisiana, Maine (Information brokers only), Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington Other states that considered breach bills in 2005: AK, AZ, CA, CO, MD, MA, MI, MO, OR, SC, VA, WV, WI For more information go to the following sites: http://www.pirg.org/consumer/credit/statelaws.htm www.consumersunion.org/campaigns/Breach_laws_May05.pdf http://www.issa-ne.org/documents/SSBNL.pdf Date Revised : 2006-03-22
