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The Mintz Privacy & Cybersecurity Blog will be providing regular updates of notable pending US state privacy laws. Following our similar previous updates, the most recent of which may.
This update checks in on the progression of those laws, the most notable of which is that Colorado is set to become the third US state to pass a comprehensive privacy law as the Colorado Privacy Act is on the governor’s desk and is expected to be signed.
The Colorado legislature just passed the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA). Once signed by the Governor, Colorado will become just the third state – after California and Virginia – to enact broad consumer data privacy legislation. During this webinar, we will analyze the CPA and how it compares to laws in California and Virginia.
Topics
Analyzing CPA exemptions and exceptions, such as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act carve-out
Discussing relevant definitions such as “sale” and “consent”
Reviewing the rights provided to Colorado residents through the CPA
Comparing the CPA to the California Consumer Privacy Act, the California Privacy Rights Act, and the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act
The Colorado Senate unanimously passed the Colorado Privacy Act after amending the bill to add back many of the privacy protections previously removed.