Maryland HB1220 establishes a Data Broker Registry for businesses collecting and selling personal data.
Maryland HB1220 requires data brokers to register with the state Comptroller annually. Registration involves submitting the broker's website, email, and a fee. Brokers must declare if they collect precise geolocation data, offer opt-out options, and identify regulated entities. Non-compliance results in fines. The Comptroller reports annually on registration numbers, fees, and enforcement actions.
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