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Consumer Data Protection Act; definition of "biometric data"; consent required for processing biometric data. Provides that, under the Consumer Data Protection Act, no consumer, controller, processor, or affiliate of the controller or processor shall process biometric data, defined separately in the bill, concerning an individual without obtaining the individual's consent, or, in the case of the processing of biometric data concerning a known child, without processing such data in accordance with the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last Action
Feb 18, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 10 co
Left in Committee Communications, Technology and Innovation
House subcommittee offered
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
Assigned HST sub: Technology and Innovation
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103138D
Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
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Left in Committee Communications, Technology and Innovation
Michelle Lopes Maldonado
Jessica L. Anderson
Bonita G. Anthony
Nadarius E. Clark
Michael B. Feggans
Elizabeth R. Guzman
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
Marcia S. "Cia" Price