HB5179

PRIVACY-NEURAL DATA-DEVICES

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5179 establishes the Protection of Neural Data Act, safeguarding individuals' neural data privacy.

HB5179, the Protection of Neural Data Act, mandates that entities using neural devices to access individuals' neural data must publicly post user agreements and privacy terms on their websites. It requires these entities to clearly disclose health and safety risks associated with the devices. The Act prohibits the storage, retention, or transfer of neural data without individual consent. If an individual retracts consent, the entity must delete all neural data within 30 days and instruct third parties to do the same.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 26

2:00 PM

House Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

Mar 25

8:00 AM

House Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 26

House

Motion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-014-001

Mar 18

House

Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee