United States:
Florida Governor Signs Expanded Data Breach Bill Into Law
24 June 2014
Holland & Knight
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Shannon Hartsfield Salimone is a Partner in the
Tallahassee office
On June 20, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the Florida
Information Protection Act of 2014. Passed by the legislature
as CS/CS/SB 1524, its provisions are now law, and
will be codified at Chapter 2014-189, Laws of Florida, and Section
501.171, Florida Statutes. The new requirements, which expand
certain data breach obligations in Florida, become effective on
July 1, 2014. A detailed summary of the bill is available
here.
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