Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 997: An Act amending the act of December 22, 2005 (P.L.474, No.94), known as the Breach of Personal Information Notification Act, further providing for definitions, for notification of the breach of the security of the system, for exceptions and for notice exemption; repealing provisions relating to civil relief; providing for protection of personal information, for civil relief, for information security and for applicability; and repealing provisions relating to applicability.

Passed one chamber Last action October 3, 2025: Referred to Communications & Technology

Plain-language summary

HB 997 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of December 22, 2005 (P.L.474, No.94), known as the Breach of Personal Information Notification Act, further providing for definitions, for notification of the breach of the security of the system, for exceptions and for notice exemption; repealing provisions relating to civil relief; providing for protection of personal information, for civil relief, for information security and for applicability; and repealing provisions relating to applicability. Primary sponsor: Jared Solomon (Democratic). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 3, 2025): Referred to Communications & Technology.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jared Solomon (Democratic). 24 co-sponsors.