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Brain-computer interfaces: neural data.

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

CA SB 44 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Introduced
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Feb 2, 2026

What it does

The Confidentiality of Medical Information Act governs the disclosure of medical information by an employer, a provider of health care, a health care service plan, or a contractor, as those terms are defined. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) authorizes a consumer to direct a business, as defined, that collects sensitive personal information about the consumer to limit its use of the consumer's sensitive personal information, as specified, and defines "sensitive personal information" to include personal information that reveals a consumer's neural data. The CCPA also authorizes a consumer to request that a business delete any personal information about the consumer which…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Feb 2, 2026

  2. Committee (Not started)

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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