2009 Senate Bill 66

Mandate credit agency "security freeze”

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 27, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Gilda Jacobs (D-14)

To require credit reporting agencies to honor a “security freeze” request from a consumer, which prohibits the release of information to a third party without prior express authorization from the consumer. The bill controls the prices the agencies may charge for this service.

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform