Oklahoma HB 1012: Data privacy; Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act; consumer protection; civil penalties; effective date.
Status: Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author) (as of 2025-02-06)
State: Oklahoma · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 1012
Sponsors: Howard, West (Josh)
Bill Text
Req. No. 10067 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) HOUSE BILL 1012 By: West (Josh) AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to privacy of computer data; enacting the Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act; defining terms; providing for applicability of act to certain businesses that collect consumers' personal information; providing exemptions; prescribing compliance with other laws and legal proceedings; requiring act to be liberally construed to align its effects with other laws relating to privacy and protection of personal information; providing for controlling effect of federal law; providing for construction in event of conflict with state law; providing for controlling effect of law which provides greatest privacy or protection to consumers; providing for preemption of local law; providing consumers right to request disclosure of certain information; providing consumers right to request deletion of certain information; providing consumers the right to request and receive a disclosure of personal information sold or disclosed; providing consumers right to opt in and out of the sale of personal information; making legislative findings; providing contracts or other agreements purporting to waive or limit a right, remedy or means of enforcement contrary to public policy; requiring businesses collecting consumer data information inform consumer of certain information collected; prescribing required content of disclosures; requiring consumer consent; requiring businesses to provide online privacy policy or a notice of policies; requiring businesses to designate and make available methods for submitting verifiable consumer request for certain information; requiring businesses receiving verifiable consumer requests reasonably verify identity of requesting consumer; requiring businesses disclose required information within a Req. No. 10067 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 certain period; requiring businesses using de- identified information not re-identify or attempt to re-identify certain consumers; requiring permission; prohibiting discrimination against consumers for exercise of rights; authorizing businesses to offer financial incentives to consumers for collection, sale or disclosure of personal information; prohibiting division of single transactions; requiring employee training with respect to consumer inquiries; requiring disclosure of certain rights, requirements and information; providing civil penalties; authorizing Oklahoma Attorney General to take certain actions based on violations; authorizing Attorney General to recover reasonable expenses incurred in obtaining injunctive relief or civil penalties; directing Attorney General to deposit collected penalties in a dedicated account in the General Revenue Fund; providing certain immunities; providing protections to service providers; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.1 of Title 17, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act". SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 of Title 17, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: As used in this act: 1. "Aggregate consumer information" means information that relates to a group or category of consumers from which individual Req. No. 10067 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 consumer identities have been removed and that is not linked or reasonably linkable to a particular consumer or household, including through a device. The term does not include one or more individual consumer records that have been de-identified; 2. "Biometric information" means an individual's physiological, biological or behavioral characteristics that can be used, alone or in combination with other characteristics or other identifying data, to establish the individual's identity. The term includes: a. an image of an iris, retina, fingerprint, face, hand, palm or vein pattern or a voice recording from which an identifier template can be extracted such as a faceprint, minutiae template or voiceprint, b. keystroke patterns or rhythms, c. gait patterns or rhythms, and d. sleep, health or exercise data that contains identifying information; 3. "Business" means a for-profit entity, including a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, association or other legal entity that is organized or operated for
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