Five U.S. states will enact data privacy laws in 2023 — are organizations prepared to maintain compliance in the new year? The Womble Bond Dickinson 2022 State of U.S. Data Privacy Law Compliance Survey Report explores data privacy readiness across U.S. organizations.
From the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to the latest bills introduced across the country, legislative and compliance expert Bill Tolson explores the ins and outs of U.S. data privacy laws and how they affect enterprise organizations.
In Oregon, the Portland City Council passed legislation, which bans both city government agencies and private businesses from using facial recognition technology on the city’s grounds.
Georgia Congressman Hank Johnson introduced the House version of the Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act, a bill that works to end gun violence in America.
Multiple U.S. Senators called on leaders of the Appropriations Committee to include $50 million in funding for gun violence prevention research at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Governor Tom Wolf of PA participated in a press conference to celebrate the one-year anniversary of signing Clean Slate into law and to announce that automatic sealing of criminal records has officially begun.
After the mass shooting that took place in Virginia beach last Friday, Senator Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is pushing for gun background check legislation, according to a news report.
Senate Bill 551, introduced by Senator Cannizzaro, revises provisions relating to state financial administration, specifically for school security funding.
