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SF0036 • 2015

Personal identifying information-definitions.

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses and consumer protection; amending definitions relating to personal identifying information; and providing for an effective date.

Elections
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Corporations
Last action
2015-03-03
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2015

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Amendments

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SF0036HS001

Standing Committee • HCorporations

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HCorporations

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SF0036SS001

Standing Committee • SCorporations

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SCorporations

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Bill History

  1. 2015-03-03 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2015-03-03 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0020

  3. 2015-02-26 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0020

  4. 2015-02-23 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0020

  5. 2015-02-23 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0020

  6. 2015-02-23 Senate

    S Concur:Passed 30-0-0-0-0

  7. 2015-02-20 Senate

    S Received for Concurrence

  8. 2015-02-20 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-1-0-0

  9. 2015-02-19 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  10. 2015-02-18 House

    H COW:Passed

  11. 2015-02-18 House

    Amendment Adopted

  12. 2015-02-17 House

    H Placed on General File

  13. 2015-02-17 House

    Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  14. 2015-02-09 Wyoming Legislature

    :Rerefer to H07 - Corporations

  15. 2015-02-06 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary

  16. 2015-02-02 House

    H Received for Introduction

  17. 2015-01-30 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0

  18. 2015-01-29 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  19. 2015-01-28 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  20. 2015-01-28 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  21. 2015-01-27 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  22. 2015-01-27 Senate

    Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  23. 2015-01-14 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations

  24. 2015-01-13 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  25. 2014-12-31 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
SF0036
Effective
:
7/1/2015

LSO No.:
15LSO-0075

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA 20

Chapter No.:
63

Prime Sponsor:
Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Interim Committee

Catch Title:
Personal identifying information-definitions.

Subject:
Personal identifying information data elements.

Summary/Major Elements:

This bill amends the
two
definitions of personal identifying information in current law
(identity theft statute and security breach notification statute) to
include the same data elements
in each
as follows:
Social security number;
Driver’
s
license number;
Account number, credit card number or debit card number in combination with any security code, access code or password;
Tribal identification card;
Federal or state government issued identification card;
Shared secrets or security tokens that are known to be used for data based authentication;
A username or e
-
mail address, in combination with a password or security question and answer that would permit access to an online account;
A birth or marriage certificate;
Medical information
;
Health insurance information
;
Unique biometric data
;
An individual taxpayer identification number.
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
Senate
File No
.
SF0036

ENROLLED ACT NO.
20
,

SENATE

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2015 General Session

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses and consumer protection; amending definitions relating to personal identifying information; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 6
‑
3
‑
901(b)
and 40
‑
12
‑
501(a)(vii)(intro) are amended to read:

6
‑
3
‑
901
.

Unauthorized use of personal identifying information; penalties; restitution.

(b)

As used in this section "personal identifying information
,
" means the name
, address, telephone number, driver's license number, social security number, place of employment, employee identification number, tribal identification card number, mother's maiden name, demand deposit account number, savings account number, or credit card number

or any of the following
data elements
of an individual person
:
.

(i)

Address;

(ii)

Telephone number
;

(iii)

Social security number;

(iv)

Driver's license number
;

(v)

Account number, credit card number or debit card number in combination with any security code, access code or password that would allow access to a financial account of the person;

(vi)

Tribal identification card;

(vii)

Federal or state government issued identification card;

(viii)

Shared secrets or
security tokens
that are known to be used for data based authentication
;

(ix)

A username or email address, in combination with a password or security question and answer that would permit access to an online account;

(x)

A birth
or marriage certificate;

(xi)

Medi
cal information
,

meaning
a person’s medical history, mental or physical condition, or medical treatment or diagnosis by a health care professional;

(xii)

Health insurance information
,

meaning
a
person’s health insurance policy number or subscriber identification number, any unique identifier used by a health insurer to identify the person or information
related to
a person’s application and claims history;

(xiii)

Unique biometric data
, meaning data generated from measurements or analysis of human body characteristics for authentication purposes
;

(xiv)

An individual taxpayer identification number
.

40
‑
12
‑
501
.

Definitions.

(a)

As used in this act:

(vii)

"Personal identifying information" means the first name or first initial and last name of a person in combination with one (1) or more of the
following
data
elements
specified in
W.S.
6
‑
3
‑
901(b)
(iii) through (xiv)
,
when
either the name or
the data elements are not redacted
.
:

Section 2
.

W.S. 40
‑
12
‑
501(a)(vii)(A) through (E) is repealed.

Section
3
.

This
act is effective July 1,
2015
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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