Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENETIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT
What it does
Establishes the Genetic Information Privacy Act, which would require a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, as defined, to provide a consumer with certain information regarding the company’s policies and procedures regarding use of genetic data.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- May 905/09/2025 Referred to House JudiciaryLatest
- May 805/08/2025 Senate read and passedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- May 105/01/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/08/2025)Minor
- May 105/01/2025 Committee recommends passageMinor
- Apr 2904/29/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/01/2025)
- Apr 2104/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/22/2025)
- Apr 1804/18/2025 Scheduled for consideration
- Apr 104/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Mar 2803/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2025)
- Mar 1403/14/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate CommerceIntroduced