Bill Summary for H 632 (2015-2016)

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May 26 2016

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 632 (Public) Filed Monday, April 13, 2015
AN ACT TO PROTECT STUDENT ONLINE PRIVACY.
Intro. by Saine.

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Senate amendments makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.

Amendment #1 amends the requirements for operators under GS 115C-401.2 (student online privacy protection) to require the operator to delete a student's covered information within 45 days when the K-12 school or local board of education notifies the operator of completion of services with that operator, in addition to when the K-12 school or local board of education requests deletion of the covered information that is under the control of the board or school.

Amendment #2 adds GS 115C-401.2(g) to allow a parent, K-12 school, teacher, local board of education, or the State Board of Education to report an alleged violation of the statute to the Attorney General. Allows the Attorney General to bring a civil action for injunctive and other relief. Adds that nothing in the statute creates a private right of action.