SF 143: Relating to consumer data protection, and including retroactive applicability provisions

What it does

This bill relates to consumer data protection.1, “child” is defined as any natural person younger than years of age. Under the bill, “child” is defined as any natural person younger than years of age. The bill expands the definition of “health record” to include, in addition to any record containing related health information, any record containing nonhealth information that is related to health information provided in confidence to a health care provider. The bill expands the definition of “sensitive data” to include health data.

Senate subcommittee · named January 28, 2025

• Sen. Kevin Alons (R) · kevin.alons@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Liz Bennett (D) · liz.bennett@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Doug Campbell (R) · doug.campbell@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 17 against

For: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); VALOR Iowa

Against: AHIP; Consumer Data Industry Association; Delta Dental of Iowa; Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.; Federation of Iowa Insurers; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Bankers Association; Iowa Bankers Insurance & Services, Inc.; Iowa Credit Union League; Iowa Independent Physician Group; Molina Healthcare, Inc.; Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co.; and 5 more

In plain words

1. January 28, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Technology committee
2. January 28, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Alons, Bennett and Campbell
3. January 30, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it