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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to consumers and workers. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill establishes regulations for employers regarding the electronic monitoring of employees, customers, and consumers. Key provisions include:
- Defining terms like "electronic monitoring," "employee," "employer," and "personal data."
- Allowing employers to use electronic surveillance to collect information confined to the employee's work on the employer's premises, with exceptions for security cameras.
- Requiring employers to provide prior written notice to those affected by electronic monitoring, with some exceptions for special monitoring under certain circumstances.
- Requiring the Director of the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulations to prepare and distribute a notice informing employees, customers, and consumers of their rights.
- Giving employees the right to review and obtain copies of personal data collected through electronic monitoring, with some exceptions.
- Prohibiting employers from using data collected through electronic monitoring as the sole basis for employee evaluations or production quotas.
- Establishing privacy protections, disclosure rules, and enforcement mechanisms, including administrative fines and a private right of action.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2548 (on 02/20/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1108 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1108.pdf |
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