MassachusettsMassachusettsBillS 2619

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.

Body

Massachusetts General Court

Session

2025-2026

Introduced

May 12, 2025

Votes

Senate 40-0, House 146-0

Topics

PrivacyData

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