HB5528 HFAT Akers 3-4

Morgan 3345

Delegate Akers moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

H. B. 5528 -- A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §5A-8-24a, relating to providing protection of personal residential information of certain designated covered individuals and defining who these individuals are; setting forth definitions; providing a restriction on knowing disclosure of a covered individual’s personal residential information by any state agency, county, municipality, or political subdivision on a publicly accessible website, database, or record after receipt of a written request from a covered individual that the state agency, county, municipality, or political subdivision remove or redact the covered individual’s personal residential information; requiring removal or redaction of the personal residential information by the state agency, county, municipality, or political subdivision upon receipt of a written request from a covered individual that the state agency, county, municipality, or political subdivision remove or redact the covered individual’s personal residential information; establishing a civil action for injunctive and declaratory relief for failure to remove or redact non-permitted and knowing disclosures after receipt of a written request from a covered individual to remove or redact the personal residential information; relating to providing that should a court grant injunctive or declaratory relief pursuant to a civil action, the state agency, county, municipality, or political subdivision responsible for the violation shall be required to pay reasonable attorney’s fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred by the covered individual, as applicable and appropriate; and setting forth what constitutes permitted disclosures of a covered individual’s personal residential information.

Adopted

Rejected