Bill

Bill > HB1668


IN HB1668

IN HB1668
Use of Social Security numbers in credit files. Requires a consumer reporting agency that uses a Social Security number as a factor in determining whether a file matches the identity of the subject of a credit inquiry to ensure that the name and at least one additional identifier of the subject matches the name and the same identifier in the file.


summary

Introduced
01/24/2019
In Committee
04/11/2019
Crossed Over
02/13/2019
Passed
04/17/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Use of Social Security numbers in credit files. Requires a consumer reporting agency that uses a Social Security number as a factor in determining whether a file matches the identity of the subject of a credit inquiry to ensure that the name and at least one additional identifier of the subject matches the name and the same identifier in the file.

AI Summary

This bill requires a consumer reporting agency that uses a Social Security number as a factor in determining whether a file matches the identity of the subject of a credit inquiry to ensure that the name and at least one additional identifier of the subject, such as current address, date of birth, or place of employment, matches the information in the file. The bill applies to consumer reporting agencies that compile and maintain files on consumers on a nationwide basis. It also defines key terms like "consumer," "consumer report," and "consumer reporting agency" for the purposes of this chapter.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Public Law 181 (on 05/01/2019)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...