MontanaMontanaLawSB 297
Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act amendments
Amends the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act by lowering applicability thresholds, adding protections for minors' data and expanding attorney general enforcement.
Took effectOct 1, 2025 1 year ago
- Body
- Montana Legislature
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2025
- In effect since
- Oct 1, 20251 year ago
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
Timeline
Oct 1, 2025 1 year ago
May 8, 2025 1 year ago
Apr 15, 2025 1 year ago
Apr 11, 2025 1 year ago
Feb 24, 2025 1 year ago
Feb 11, 2025 1 year ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Daniel Zolnikov
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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