HB 769 -- Prevention of Identity Theft

Sponsor:  Grill

This bill requires any entity that conducts business in the state
or maintains or possesses personal information of residents in
Missouri to take all reasonable measures to protect against the
unauthorized access to or use of the information in connection
with or after its disposal.  Any person or entity who violates
this provision may be subject to a civil penalty of up to $3,000,
and any individual aggrieved by a violation may bring a civil
action to recover actual damages, costs, and reasonable attorney
fees.

Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:25 am