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Massachusetts Data Privacy Act

Would create a comprehensive consumer data privacy law with data minimization rules and limits on selling sensitive data such as location data; the Senate passed S.2619, the engrossed version of S.2516 and S.2608, and the House passed its own amended text.

Where it stands

Passed bothIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawPassed both

House insisted on its amendment; committee of conference appointed (the Senate non-concurred on June 11)Jun 173 months ago

Body
Massachusetts General Court
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
May 12, 2025
Votes
Senate 40-0, House 146-0
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Timeline

  1. Jun 17 3 months ago

    House insisted on its amendment; committee of conference appointed

  2. Jun 11 3 months ago

    Senate non-concurred in the House amendment; committee of conference appointed

  3. Jun 4 3 months ago

    Passed House 146-0 with amendment substituting H.5472 text

  4. Sep 29, 2025 12 months ago

    Referred to House Ways and Means

  5. Sep 25, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed Senate 40-0, reprinted as S.2619

  6. Sep 18, 2025 1 year ago

    Senate Ways and Means recommended new draft S.2608

  7. May 12, 2025 1 year ago

    Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology reported new draft S.2516

Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity