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Don’t Sell My DNA Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes bankruptcy protections for genetic information by requiring written consent before it can be used sold or leased and requiring deletion if not properly disposed of
Key points
- Require written consent
- Prohibit unauthorized genetic information sales
- Direct deletion of retained genetic information
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-05-22 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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