U.S. State & Territories Breach Notification Laws as of July 20, 2009

By Rebecca Herold, Posted 12/28/09

U.S. State & Territories Breach Notification Laws	Effective Dates
1. Alaska HB 65	7/1/09
2. Arizona SB 1338	12/31/06
3. Arkansas SB 1167	8/12/05
4. California SB 1386 & AB1298	7/1/03 & 1/1/08
5. Colorado HB 1119	9/1/06
6. Connecticut SB 650	1/1/06
7. Delaware HB 116	6/28/05
8. District of Columbia “§ 28-3852	7/1/07
9. Florida HB 481	7/1/05
10. Georgia SB 230	5/5/05
11. Hawaii SB 2290	1/1/07
12. Idaho SB 1374	7/1/06
13. Illinois HB 1633	1/1/06
14. Indiana HB 1101	7/1/06
15. Iowa SF 2308	7/1/08
16. Kansas SB 196	7/1/06
17. Louisiana SB 205	1/1/06
18. Maine LD 1671	1/31/06
19. Maryland HB 208 & S.B. 194	1/1/08
20. Massachusetts HB 4144	2/3/08
21. Michigan SB 309	6/29/07
22. Minnesota HF 2121	1/1/06
23. Missouri HB 62	8/28/09
24. Montana HB 732	3/1/06
25. Nebraska LB 876	4/6/06
26. Nevada SB 347	1/1/06 [10/1/08 for encryption]
27. New Hampshire HB 1660	1/1/07
28. New Jersey A4001	1/1/06
29. New York S 3492, S 5827 & AB4254	12/7/05
30. North Carolina SB 1048	12/1/05
31. North Dakota SB 2251	6/1/05
32. Ohio HB 104	2/17/06
33. Oklahoma HB 2357	6/08/06
34. Oregon SB 583	10/1/07
35. Pennsylvania SB 712	6/20/06
36. Puerto Rico HB 1184, Law 111	6/2006
37. Rhode Island HB 6191	3/1/06
38. South Carolina SB 453, Act 190	12/31/08
39. Tennessee HB 2170	7/1/05
40. Texas SB 122	9/1/05
41. Utah SB 69	1/1/07
42. Vermont SB 284	1/1/07
43. Virgin Islands VI Code § 2209	10/17/05
44. Virginia SB 307, Chapter 566	3/11/08
45. Washington SB 6043	7/24/05
46. West Virginia SB 340	6/6/08
47. Wisconsin SB 164	3/31/06
48. Wyoming SF 53	7/1/07