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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 9
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(i) the problems associated with identity theft in Maryland,
including repairing one's credit history and the adequacy of current Maryland law in
deterring identity theft;
(ii) privacy laws in other states and at the federal level that
address identity theft; and
(iii) issues relating to restricting information that is provided on
consumer reports;
(2) consult with:
(i) relevant federal agencies, including the Federal Trade
Commission and the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
(ii) relevant agencies in other states; and
(iii) other experts on identity theft;
(3) survey State agencies to determine compliance with State and
federal laws relating to the collection and use of Social Security numbers, including
§ 10-624 of the State Government Article and the Federal Privacy Act of 1974, 5
U.S.C. § 552a; and
(4) make recommendations regarding possible remedies to identity
theft, including statutory changes.
(g) The Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the
General Assembly on or before December 31, [2006] 2007.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 2005. It shall remain effective for a period of [1 year] 2 YEARS and 7 months
and, at the end of January 31, [2007] 2008, with no further action required by the
General Assembly, this Act shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is an emergency
measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health or safety,
has been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all the members
elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and shall take effect from
the date it is enacted.
Approved by the Governor, April 10, 2007.
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