An Act protecting sensitive personal information from breaches and other cybersecurity incidents

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Overview Bill text 1 History 4 Sponsors

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 39) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to protect sensitive personal information from breaches and other cybersecurity incidents by creating a Massachusetts Cyber Incident Response Team. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: May 12, 2025 — Accompanied S49
Session: 194th
Momentum: 28 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 524 days quiet

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