PRINTER'S NO. 516
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
487
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY LAUGHLIN, STEFANO, GORDNER, BREWSTER, FOLMER,
K. WARD, BARTOLOTTA, SCARNATI, COSTA, MENSCH, J. WARD, BROWNE
AND HAYWOOD, MARCH 28, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY, MARCH 28, 2019
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 22, 2005 (P.L.474, No.94), entitled
"An act providing for the notification of residents whose
personal information data was or may have been disclosed due
to a security system breach; and imposing penalties," further
providing for title of act, for definitions and for
notification of breach; prohibiting employees of the
Commonwealth from using nonsecured Internet connections; and
providing for Commonwealth policy and for entities subject to
the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of
1996.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The title of the act of December 22, 2005
(P.L.474, No.94), known as the Breach of Personal Information
Notification Act, is amended to read:
AN ACT
Providing for security of computerized data and for the
notification of residents whose personal information data was
or may have been disclosed due to a security system breach;
and imposing penalties.
Section 2. The definition of "personal information" in
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